tryggr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *triwwiz, whence also Old English trēowe, Old High German triuwi

Adjective

tryggr

true

Descendants

Danish: tryg
English: trig
Faroese: tryggur

Icelandic: tryggur
Norwegian: trygg (Bokmål), trygg (Nynorsk)
Swedish trygg

References

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

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