Tyr

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Norse god of war, identifiable with Tiu or Tiw.

Word forms

Tyr

Etymology

From Old Norse Týr, from Proto-Germanic *Tīwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dyew- (“god”). Doublet of Tiw.

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