Thor
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Representing Old Norse Þórr (Swedish Tor); cognate with Old English þunor.
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Thor
- (Norse mythology) The god of thunder in Norse mythology.
- A male given name occasionally borrowed from Scandinavia.
- (paganism) The god of thunder, protection and justice in the modern pagan faith of Heathenry.
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thunder god
male given name
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[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /toːr/, [tˢoɐ̯ˀ]
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Thor
- (Norse mythology) Thor.
- A male given name, shortened from compound names beginning with Thor-/Tor-.
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- (male given names): Thorbjørn, Thorkild, Thorvald, Thyge, Toke, Torben, Torsten, Troels, Tue
- (female given names): Thora, Tove
[edit] German
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Thor
- (Norse mythology) Thor, God in Norse mythology.
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Thor (plural Thore)
- Obsolete spelling of Tor.
[edit] Norwegian
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Thor
- A male given name, a less common spelling of Tor.
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