tjene.
to serve (a master, a country, a purpose)
Meaning & usage
to serve (a master, a country, a purpose)
to earn (money)
Where this word comes from
From Old Danish thiænæ, from Old Norse þjóna, þéna, from Proto-Germanic *þewanōną (“to serve”), cognate with German dienen. The verb is ultimately derived from the noun Proto-Germanic *þewaz (“servant”).
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