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Where does “törne” come from?

törne (Swedish) comes from Hungarian törik, from Hungarian -ött, from Hungarian -ö-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

törne (Swedish): thorn

Definitions

  1. thorn

Ancestry of “törne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariantörikto break; third-person plural indicative present...
2Hungarian-ött-ed, -t; in
3Hungarian-ö-linking vowel
4Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
5Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending
Every word from Middle Welsh -nt →