tindur

Faroese

noun

Definitions

top, peak
summit (mountain)
tine (fork etc.)

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse tindr derived from Proto-Germanic *tindaz (prong, pinnacle).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*tindaz

Gloss

prong, pinnacle

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*(e)dont- Proto-Indo-European
tind Norwegian Bokmål
*tindaz Proto-Germanic
tind Norwegian Nynorsk
tind Old English
tindr Old Norse
tindur Icelandic
zinko Old High German
fjall Faroese
fjallatindur Faroese
svín Faroese
tindasvín Faroese