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Old Gutnish
Etymology
From Proto-Norse *ᚦᛖᚢᛒᚨᛉ (*þeubaʀ) (attested in ᛗᚨᚱᛁᚦᛖᚢᛒᚨᛉ (mariþeubaʀ)), from Proto-Germanic *þeubaz. Cognate with Old Swedish þiūver, Old Danish þiūfær, Old Norse þjófr.
Noun
þiaufr m
- thief
Descendants