tvilling
Norwegian Nynorsk
noun-m1
Definitions
- a twin (as above)
- Gemini (someone born under that star sign)
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Germanic *twinilingaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*twinilingaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tvilling Norwegian Bokmål
- *twinaz Proto-Germanic
- *twinilingaz Proto-Germanic
- twynlynge Middle English
- tvinnr Old Norse
- tvennur Icelandic
- zwiniling Old High German
- tvinnur Faroese
- *twinling Old Dutch
- tvinlinger Old Swedish