þiaufr

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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

  1. thief

Descendants

  • Gutnish: töiv