Where does “Thor” come from?

Thor (Norwegian) comes from Norwegian Tor, from Old Norse Þórr, from Proto-Germanic þunraz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ten- — to thunder, rustle, rumble, drone, groan; to...

Ancestry of “Thor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1NorwegianTor
2Old NorseÞórrTor, Thor; Thor
3Proto-Germanicþunrazthunder
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ten-to thunder, rustle, rumble, drone, groan; to...

Words derived from “Thor

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ten-Every word from Proto-Germanic þunrazEvery word from Old Norse Þórr
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