Tuure

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Finnish form of TORE (1).

TORE (1)   male   Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Probably from the Old Norse name ÞÓRIR.
TóRIR   male   Icelandic, Ancient Scandinavian
Means "Thor's warrior" from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see THOR) combined with Old Norse vér "warrior, fighter".
THOR   male   Norse Mythology, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
From the Old Norse Þórr meaning "thunder", ultimately from the early Germanic *Þunraz. Thor was the Norse god of strength, thunder, war and storms, the son of Odin. He was armed with a hammer called Mjolnir, and wore an enchanted belt that doubled his strength.
EQUIVALENTS
ANCIENT SCANDINAVIAN: Þórir
DANISH: Thore, Tore
ICELANDIC: Þórir
NORWEGIAN: Thore, Tore
SWEDISH: Thore, Tore, Ture
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS
FINNISH: Tuukka
OTHER FORMS
NORSE MYTHOLOGY: Þórr