"Thomas" meaning in Norwegian

See Thomas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Tomas [alternative]
Etymology: From Vulgate Medieval Latin Thōmās m, from Ancient Greek Θωμᾶς m (Thōmâs), from Aramaic ܬܐܘܡܐ or תאומא (“Thomas”), from ܬܐܡܐ or תאמא (“twin”). Recorded as a given name in Norway since the 13th century. Etymology templates: {{der|no|ML.|Thōmās|g=m}} Medieval Latin Thōmās m, {{der|no|grc|Θωμᾶς|g=m}} Ancient Greek Θωμᾶς m (Thōmâs), {{der|no|arc|-}} Aramaic Head templates: {{head|no|proper nouns||||Thomass||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|head=}} Thomas, {{no-proper noun}} Thomas
  1. a male given name Categories (topical): Norwegian given names, Norwegian male given names, Biblical characters, Individuals
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