their

English

/ðɛə(ɹ)/, /ðɛɚ/

determiner

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse þeirra.

Origin

Old Norse

þeirra

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

self English
selves English
theirs English
theirself English
theirselves English
deira Norwegian Nynorsk
heora Old English
are Middle English
thar Middle English
thare Middle English
theires Middle English
þeir Middle English
þeirra Old Norse