Tiw
See also: -tiw
English
Alternative forms
- Tue (rare)
Etymology
Borrowed from Old English Tīw, from Proto-Germanic *Tīwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós (“god”).
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Old English
Alternative forms
- Tīƿ
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *Tīwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *deywós (“god”).
Proto-Germanic cognate with Old Norse Týr, Old Frisian Tii, Old High German Ziu, Gothic 𐍄𐌴𐌹𐍅𐍃 (teiws).
Proto-Indo-European cognate with Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús), Latin deus, Hittite 𒅆𒍑 (sius), Lithuanian diẽvas, Sanskrit द्यु (dyú).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiːw/
Proper noun
Tīw m
Noun
Tīw m
- the runic character ᛏ (/t/)
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Descendants
- → English: Tiw
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