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þjórr

þjórr

Old Norse

Noun

þjórr m

  1. bull

Descendants

  • Danish: tyr c
  • Faroese: tjórur m
  • Icelandic: þjór m
  • Norwegian (nynorsk): tjor m, tjur m, tjør m
  • Swedish: tjur c

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þeuraz, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros, whence also Latin taurus, Greek ταῦρος ‎(taûros), Old Irish tarb ( > Old Norse tarfr).

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