tættur

Faroese

/ˈtʰaʰtːʊɹ/

adj
Definitions
  • tight, secure

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse þéttr (tight, watertight, thick, dense) inherited from Proto-Germanic *þinhtaz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*þinhtaz

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