þykkur

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse þykkr, from Proto-Germanic *þekuz (thick). Whence also Old High German dicki. More at thick.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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þykkur (comparative þykkari or þykkri, superlative þykkastur)

  1. thick, bulky
    Tréið er stórt og þykkt.
    The tree is big and thick.
  2. thick, dense
    Súpan er kannski dálítið of þykk, það væri kannski sniðugt bæta mjólk við hana.
    This soup is maybe a little thick, maybe it might be a good idea to add milk to it.
  3. stout

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Derived terms

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