þwang

Old English

Alternative forms

þwong, þwæng, þweng

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þwanguz. Cognate with Old Norse þvengr.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /θwɑnɡ/, [θwɑŋɡ]

Noun

þwang m

thong (of leather etc.)

Declension

Declension of þwang (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	þwang	þwangas
accusative	þwang	þwangas
genitive	þwanges	þwanga
dative	þwange	þwangum

Descendants

Middle English: thong, thwong, thwang
- English: thong
- Scots: thwang, thwayng, thang
- Yola: fong

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