"töfrar" meaning in Icelandic

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Noun

Etymology: From Old Norse taufr, taufrar, from Proto-Germanic *taubrą (“magic”). Cognate with German Zauber (“magic”). More at tiver. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|taufr}} Old Norse taufr, {{m|non|taufrar}} taufrar, {{der|is|gem-pro|*taubrą||magic}} Proto-Germanic *taubrą (“magic”), {{cog|de|Zauber||magic}} German Zauber (“magic”) Head templates: {{head|is|noun|g=m-p}} töfrar m pl
  1. magic, spell, enchantment Tags: masculine, plural Synonyms (magic): galdur [masculine] Derived forms: töframaður

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