"Torvalds" meaning in Swedish

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Proper name

Forms: Torvalds [genitive]
Etymology: Ole Torvald Elis Saxberg had been born fatherless, Saxberg was his mother’s maiden name. He was also named after his step father Toivo Karanko, but he didn't like the guy. Later, he dropped the last name and added an “s” to Torvald to make it sound more substantial. Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Torvalds|g=c|head=}} Torvalds c (genitive Torvalds), {{sv-proper noun|c}} Torvalds c (genitive Torvalds)
  1. a surname Wikipedia link: Ole Torvalds, Toivo Karanko, sv:Torvalds Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-Torvalds-sv-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish surnames

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