Tor

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Pronounced： [ TOOR (Swedish, Norwegian), TOR (Danish) ]
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Usage：Swedish, Norwegian, Danish

Meaning & History：

Modern Scandinavian form of Þórr (see THOR). It was not used as a personal name until the 18th century. It is sometimes used as a short form of names of Old Norse origin that begin with the element Tor, which is also from Þórr.

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.

Names related to Tor：

EQUIVALENTS

DANISH: Thor, Tor

ICELANDIC: Þór

NORSE MYTHOLOGY: Thor, Þórr

NORWEGIAN: Thor, Tor

SWEDISH: Thor, Tor

FEMININE FORMS

ANCIENT SCANDINAVIAN: Þóra

DANISH: Thora, Tora

GERMAN: Thora

ICELANDIC: Þóra

NORWEGIAN: Thora, Tora, Torø

SWEDISH: Thora, Tora