þang
Icelandic
/θauŋk/
noun
Definitions
- kelp, seaweed
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse þongull derived from Proto-Germanic *þanga derived from Proto-Indo-European *tenk- (thicken, be solid, contract, turn out well, be suitable, succeed).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*tenk-
Gloss
thicken, be solid, contract, turn out well, be suitable, succeed
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Action/Process