Their

/ðɛr/ determiner

Their shows that something belongs to or is connected with a group of people or things, as in 'their house' or 'their ideas'. It is the possessive form of 'they'.

From Old Norse *þeirra* 'of them', which replaced the Old English form *hiera*. Norse and English mixed heavily in the Middle Ages, especially in pronouns like 'they', 'them', and 'their'.

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