"Tor" meaning in Swedish

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Proper name

IPA: /tuːr/ Forms: Tors [genitive]
Etymology: From Old Norse Þórr, from Proto-Germanic *Þunraz. Cognate with Faroese Tórur, Icelandic Þór, and Danish and Norwegian Nynorsk Tor. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|non|Þórr}} Old Norse Þórr, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*Þunraz}} Proto-Germanic *Þunraz, {{cog|fo|Tórur}} Faroese Tórur, {{cog|is|Þór}} Icelandic Þór, {{cog|da,nn|Tor}} Danish and Norwegian Nynorsk Tor Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Tors|g=m|head=}} Tor m (genitive Tors), {{sv-proper noun|m}} Tor m (genitive Tors)
  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. Tags: Norse, masculine Related terms (Thor, god of thunder): torsdag (english: Thursday), torsmånad (english: January)
    Sense id: en-Tor-sv-name-uBMAW8fI Categories (other): Norse mythology, Paganism, Norse mythology Disambiguation of Norse mythology: 60 40 Topics: human-sciences, lifestyle, mysticism, mythology, paganism, philosophy, religion, sciences Disambiguation of 'Thor, god of thunder': 89 11
  2. a male given name from Old Norse, short for names beginning with the Old Norse element Tor-. Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Tor-sv-name-L0CNgxEB Categories (other): Swedish given names, Swedish male given names, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Asatru, Norse deities Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 5 6 16 7 7 3 4 3 3 1 3 10 5 10 5 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 17 8 9 2 5 4 4 0 2 9 5 9 5 14 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Asatru: 36 64 Disambiguation of Norse deities: 10 90 Related terms (female given names): Thyra, Tora, Tove, Tyra Related terms (male given names): Thorbjörn, Thord, Thore, Thure, Torbjörn, Tord, Tore, Torgny, Torkel, Torsten, Torvald, Ture Disambiguation of 'female given names': 6 94 Disambiguation of 'male given names': 6 94

Inflected forms

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