See also: ýva and þva

Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *þwahaną, whence also Old English þwēan, Old Saxon thwahan, Old High German dwahan (dialectal German zwagen), Gothic 𐌸𐍅𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽 (þwahan).

Verb

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þvá (singular past indicative þó, plural past indicative þógu, past participle þveginn)

  1. to wash

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: þvo
  • Faroese: tváa
  • Norwegian: två
  • Old Swedish: þvā
  • Old Danish: þwā, thwo, tho
    • Danish: to