triuwa
Old High German
noun
Definitions
- faithfulness, loyalty, truth
- contract, pact, alliance
Etymology
Inherited from *treuwu inherited from Proto-Germanic *trewwō (fidelity, pledge).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*trewwō
Gloss
fidelity, pledge
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- treuga Latin
- Treue German
- treu German
- *drewo- Proto-Indo-European
- tro Norwegian Bokmål
- tru Norwegian Bokmål
- *trewwō Proto-Germanic
- *trūwō Proto-Germanic
- boctreow Old English
- boxtreow Old English
- cedertreow Old English
- cwictreow Old English
- fictreow Old English
- laurtreow Old English
- persoctreow Old English
- plumtreow Old English
- treow Old English
- treowwyrhta Old English
- trēow Old English
- trēowa Old English
- wintreow Old English
- trú Old Norse
- trú Icelandic
- triuwi Old High German
- trúgv Faroese
- triuwe Middle High German
- Trei Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰 Gothic
- *treuwu gmw-pro
- *triuwa Old Dutch
- triuwa Old Dutch
- trouwe Middle Low German
- truwe Middle Low German
- treuwa Old Saxon
- trüüw Alemannic German
- trō, tro Old Swedish
- trei Scots
- tro Old Danish