Old High German

Noun

triuwa f

1. faithfulness, loyalty, truth
2. contract, pact, alliance

Descendants

• Middle High German triuwe, triwe, triu
• German: Treue
• traun (interjection "in truth, verily, truly" via the fixed phrase in triuwen

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *triwwiz. More at triuwi.

Noun

triuwa f

1. faithfulness