Tyr

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Tyr

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From Old Norse Týr, from Proto-Germanic *Tīwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dyew- (“god”). Doublet of Tiw.

proper noun

  1. Norse The Norse god of war, identifiable with Tiu or Tiw.

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name Norse god

PortuguêsTyr
DeutschTyr
РусскийТюр Tjur

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"Tyr." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tyr. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Tyr. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tyr

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@misc{tyr_2026,
  title = {Tyr},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tyr},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}