Etymology

Tvedt

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Today it means: A surname from Norwegian. Full definition →

Norwegian Tvedt ← Old Norse þveit
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The story

  1. Old Norse · derived fromþveit
  2. Norwegian · borrowed fromTvedt
  3. English todayTvedt

Borrowed from Norwegian Tvedt, from Danicized tveit, from Old Norse þveit. Doublet of thwaite.

Words from the same roots

Old Norseþveit all →

TwattthwaiteGarthwaiteHebblethwaiteLewthwaiteSwathwick

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.