Where does “turo” come from?

turo (Finnish) comes from Swedish Ture, from Swedish Thure, from Old Norse Þórir, from Old Norse Þórvér.

turo (Finnish): A structure built from tree branches in order to...

Definitions

  1. A structure built from tree branches in order to...

Ancestry of “turo”, step by step

turo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish Ture

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishTure—
2SwedishThurea less common spelling of Ture, variant of Tore, short for names beginning with Tor
3Old NorseÞórir—
4Old NorseÞórvér—

via Danish ture

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishtureindefinite plural of tur
Every word from Old Norse Þórvér →Every word from Old Norse Þórir →Every word from Swedish Thure →