tjyv

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms
  • tjio

Etymology

From Old Norse þjófr, from Proto-Germanic *þeubaz. For the vowel compare syt, pya, gys.

Noun

tjyv m

  1. A thief.
  2. (figuratively, in compounds) Someone who uses up something.

Derived terms
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