"Thora" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Short form of Old Norse female given names beginning with Þórr (“Thor”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|-}} Old Norse Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Thora
  1. A female given name from the Germanic languages occasionally borrowed from Scandinavia. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Translations (female given name): Thora (Danish), Tóra [feminine] (Faroese), Þóra [feminine] (Icelandic), Tora (Norwegian), Tora (Swedish)

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