túgva
Faroese
/ˈtɪkva/
noun
Definitions
- tussock, tuft
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse þúfa (mound) inherited from Proto-Germanic *þūbaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*þūbaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- purpletuft English
- tuft English
- tufter English
- tufthunter English
- tufthunting English
- tuftless English
- tufty English
- *þūbaz Proto-Germanic
- tuva Swedish
- tuvsnäppa Swedish
- maurtue Norwegian Nynorsk
- tue Norwegian Nynorsk
- tuft Middle English
- þúfa Old Norse
- mauraþúfa Icelandic
- þúfa Icelandic
- þúfutittlingur Icelandic
- *tup'as Proto-Finnic