Torsten
See also: törsten
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Old Norse Þorsteinn, the root of English Thurstan, from Þórr (“Thor”) + steinn (“stone”).
Proper noun edit
Torsten
- a male given name
German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Danish Torsten, from Old Norse Þorsteinn, the root of English Thurstan, from Þórr (“Thor”) + steinn (“stone”).
Proper noun edit
Torsten
- a male given name from Danish, popular in the 1960's and 1970's
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Old Norse Þorsteinn, the root of English Thurstan, from Þórr (“Thor”) + steinn (“stone”), the elements having transitioned to the modern Swedish forms, Tor and sten.
Proper noun edit
Torsten c (genitive Torstens)
- a male given name