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þys.

din, rumpus

3 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈθɪːs]
  1. din, rumpus

    masculine · no-plural
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse þyss (“uproar, tumult”), from Proto-Germanic *þusiz, related to Proto-Germanic *þausōną (“to surge, roar, flow”), from the same source as *þeutaną (“to roar, howl”). Related to German tosen (“to roar, rage”), Old English þys (“tempest, storm”).

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