þjór

== Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse þjórr, from Proto-Germanic *þeuraz, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros. Cognate with Faroese tjórur, Danish tyr and Swedish tjur, and more distantly with Ancient Greek ταῦρος (taûros) and Latin taurus. Doublet of tarfur, which was borrowed from Old Irish. === Noun === þjór m (genitive singular þjórs, nominative plural þjórar) bull, ox ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “þjór” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)