þyngja

Old Norse

verb
Definitions
  • to weigh down, make heavy

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *þungjaną inherited from Proto-Indo-European *tn̥gʰyéti, *tengʰ- (be heavy, be difficult, pull).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*tengʰ-

Gloss

be heavy, be difficult, pull

Concept
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