þryþ

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þrūþiþō (“strength”). Cognate with Old Norse Þrúðr, daughter of Thor and Sif.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /θryːθ/

Noun

þrȳþ f (nominative plural þrȳþe)

  1. (poetic) strength, power, force

Derived terms
  • þrȳþsƿȳþ

Descendants
  • Middle English: thrith, thirth
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