"Tolo" meaning in All languages combined

See Tolo on Wiktionary

Proper name [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /ˈtuː.lu/ Forms: Tole [alternative]
Rhymes: -uːlu Etymology: Inherited from Old Norse Tólóm, the dative plural of Tólár. The first element is from tó (“grassy spot, small green”), while the second element is uncertain and may represent the plural of either ló (“meadow”) or lá (“shoal water along the shore”). The surname is habitational, originating from the farm name. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk Tolo (“farm name and surname”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|nb|non|Tólóm|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Norse Tólóm, {{inh+|nb|non|Tólóm}} Inherited from Old Norse Tólóm, {{cog|nn|Tolo|t=farm name and surname}} Norwegian Nynorsk Tolo (“farm name and surname”) Head templates: {{head|nb|proper noun}} Tolo
  1. a farm in Kvam, in the Hardanger district of Vestland, Norway
    Sense id: en-Tolo-nb-name-ZaV7zgF2
  2. a surname transferred from the place name, originating from the farm
    Sense id: en-Tolo-nb-name-u3Q9qCLi Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål surnames, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 14 65 12 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 69 11 5

Proper name [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /²tuːlu/ Forms: Tole [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Norse Tólóm, dative of Tólár pl. First part from tó n (“grassy spot”); the second part -lár is less certain and may come from the plural of ló f (“meadow”) or lá f. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|Tólóm}} Old Norse Tólóm Head templates: {{head|nn|proper noun|g=f-p}} Tolo f pl
  1. a farm in Kvam, Hardanger district, Hordaland, Norway Tags: feminine, plural Categories (place): Places in Norway
    Sense id: en-Tolo-nn-name-oA6PB162 Categories (other): Farms and ranches
  2. a surname Tags: feminine, plural
    Sense id: en-Tolo-nn-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk surnames

Alternative forms

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