Where does “Thunor” come from?

Thunor (English) comes from Old English Þunor, from Proto-West Germanic þunr, from Proto-Germanic Þunraz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ten- — to thunder, rustle, rumble, drone, groan; to...

Thunor (English): An Old English deity identified with Thor and associated with Jupiter

Definitions

  1. An Old English deity identified with Thor and associated with Jupiter

Ancestry of “Thunor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old EnglishÞunorthe Anglo-Saxon god of thunder, equivalent to Old Norse Þórr and Old High German Donar
2Proto-West Germanicþunrthunder
3Proto-GermanicÞunrazThor, god of thunder
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ten-to thunder, rustle, rumble, drone, groan; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ten- →Every word from Proto-Germanic Þunraz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic þunr →
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