þéttr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þinhtaz.

Adjective

þéttr

tight, watertight

Descendants

Danish: tæt
Icelandic: þéttur
Middle English: thight
- English: tight
Norwegian: tett
Swedish: tät
Westrobothnian: tjett

References

Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic‎, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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