"Thunar" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from German Thunar, a learned borrowing from Old Saxon Thunær. Doublet of Thor, Thunor, and thunder. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|de|Thunar|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} German Thunar, {{bor+|en|de|Thunar}} Borrowed from German Thunar, {{glink|learned borrowing}} learned borrowing, {{der|en|osx|Thunær}} Old Saxon Thunær, {{doublet|en|Thor|Thunor|thunder}} Doublet of Thor, Thunor, and thunder Head templates: {{en-prop}} Thunar
  1. (dated) The god Thor in continental Germanic mythology. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Gods
    Sense id: en-Thunar-en-name-K7UEYppe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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