thuris

Old Saxon

noun
Definitions
  • monster, demon, giant
  • The runic character ( or ).

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *þurisaz (giant, one of m, name of the -rune, en).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*þurisaz

Gloss

giant, one of m, name of the -rune, en

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