Throwendish

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/ˈθrəʊ(ə)ndɪʃ/

adjective

related or pertaining to Throwends or Throwendham

Similar
Throndish
OriginOld Norse þrǿnzkr →
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Meanings

adjective
  1. relationalrelated or pertaining to Throwends or Throwendham

    Ogmund spake ‘Dost know at all where the man is whose name is Halward, a Throwendish man of good kin and rich?’

    1905, Guðbrandur Vigfússon, Origines Islandicae, volume 2, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, page 483

    Synonyms: Throndish

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiverelated or pertaining to Throwends or Throwendham

Similar
Throndish
Also see
throndish

Origin

  1. Old Norseþrǿnzkr
  2. EnglishThrowendish

From Throwends + -ish; a calque of Old Norse þrǿnzkr, from þróndr (plural þrǿndir, þrǿndr). Compare Norwegian trøndsk and German dröntisch.

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Translations

Danish trøndsk, trøndersk
  • trøndskof or pertaining to Throwends
  • trønderskof or pertaining to Throwends
German dröntisch
  • dröntischof or pertaining to Throwends
Icelandic þrænskur
  • þrænskurof or pertaining to Throwends
Norwegian Bokmål trøndersk
  • trønderskof or pertaining to Throwends
Polish związany z Trøndelag
  • związany z Trøndelagof or pertaining to Throwends
Swedish tröndsk
  • tröndskof or pertaining to Throwends
Cite this entry
APA

Throwendish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Throwendish

MLA

“Throwendish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Throwendish. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Throwendish,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Throwendish.

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