Þór

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See also: thor, Thor, Þor, -þor, and Þórr

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Þórr, from Proto-Germanic *Þunraz. Cogante with Faroese Tórur, and Danish, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish Tor.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Þór m (proper noun, genitive singular Þórs)

  1. (Norse mythology and paganism) Thor, a hammer-wielding god associated with thunder, lightning, storms, sacred groves and trees, strength, and the protection of mankind.
  2. a male given name from Old Norse

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Old Norse

Proper noun

Þór m

  1. accusative of Þórr