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dyr.

a door, a doorway

3 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈtɪːr]
  1. a door, a doorway

    feminine · plural · plural-only
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse dyrr, from Proto-Germanic *duriz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”).

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