þjóð-

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þiudijaz. Cognate with Old English þēod- (e.g. in þēodcyning, corresponding to Old Norse þjóðkonungr).

Prefix

þjóð-

  1. very, great

Derived terms

  • þjóðbraut f (high road)
  • þjóðdrengr m (a good man, brave fellow)
  • þjóðgata f (high road)
  • þjóðgóðr (very good, excellent)
  • þjóðhagr (masterly in skill or craft)
  • þjóðkonungr m (great king, sovereign)
  • þjóðkunnr (very famous)
  • þjóðland n (great country)
  • þjóðleiðr (much hated, execrated)
  • þjóðleið f (high road)
  • þjóðlygi f (great lie, slander)
  • þjóðlǫð f (hearty welcome)
  • þjóðmenni n (a brave man)
  • þjóðmærr (glorious)
  • þjóðnýtr (very excellent)
  • þjóðráð n (excellent plan)
  • þjóðskald n (great poet)
  • þjóðsmiðr m (master-craftsman, great artist)
  • þjóðsterkr (very strong)
  • þjóðvegr m (high road)
  • þjóðvel (very well, excellently)
  • þjóðvitnir m (the great wolf)
  • þjóðá f (great river, chief river)
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