Þórr

Old Norse

Alternative forms

ᚦᚢᚱ

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *Þunraz, whence also Old English þunor (English thunder), Old Frisian thuner, Middle Low German doner, dunner, Old High German thonar, donir (German Donner).

Proper noun

Þórr m

(Norse mythology) Thor (god of thunder)

Descendants

Danish: Tor (older spelling Thor; Old Danish Thor)
Faroese: Tórur m
Icelandic: Þór m

Norwegian (nynorsk): tôr (dialectal)
Swedish: tor c (m), Tor c (m)

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