Tolv
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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