Tolv
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Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Þolfr, Þólfr, a contraction of Þórolfr, from Proto-Norse *ᚦᚢᚾᚱᚨᚹᚢᛚᚠᚨᛉ (*þunrawulfaʀ), from *Þunraz (“thunder”) + *wulfaz (“wolf”). Doublet of Torolv and Torulv.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Tolv m (definite Tolven)
- a male given name from Old Norse
References
[edit]- Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Tolv”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN
- Ivar Aasen (1878) Norsk Navnebog, eller Samling af Mandsnavne og Kvindenavne[1] (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN, page 40
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- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
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- Norwegian Nynorsk given names
- Norwegian Nynorsk male given names
- Norwegian Nynorsk male given names from Old Norse