Thron

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos)bor.

Latin thronusder.

Old French tronebor.

German Thron

From Middle High German thrōn, trōn, from Old French tron, from Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos, “seat, place of honour”).

Thron m (strong, genitive Thrones or Throns, plural Throne)

This and other words of Greek origin were unaffected by the spelling reform that changed the "th" in e.g. Thier to "t" (Tier).

Declension of Thron [masculine, strong]

More information singular, plural ...

¹Now rare, see notes.

German