From Old Norse þýðverskr, þýzkr, from Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz (“of or relating to a people”), from Proto-Germanic *þeudō (“people, nation”), from Proto-Indo-European *tewtéh₂ (“people”).
týskur (comparative týskari, superlative týskastur)
| Declension of týskur (a24) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | týskur | týsk | týskt |
| Accusative | týskan | týska | týskt |
| Dative | týskum | týskari | týskum |
| Genitive | týsks | týskar/ týskrar |
týsks |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | týskir | týskar | týsk |
| Accusative | týskar | týskar | týsk |
| Dative | týskum | týskum | týskum |
| Genitive | týska/ týskra |
týska/ týskra |
týska/ týskra |
| Weak adjectival inflection of týskur | |||
| Singular (eintal) | m | f | n |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | týski | týska | týska |
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | týska | týsku | |
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | |||
| Plural (fleirtal) | m | f | n |
| Nominative (hvørfall) | týsku | ||
| Accusative (hvønnfall) | |||
| Dative (hvørjumfall) | |||
| Genitive (hvørsfall) | |||