Tove
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Tove
- A river in Northamptonshire, England, tributary to the Great Ouse, which passes Towcester.
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Danish edit
Etymology edit
Medieval short form of Old Norse female names composed of Þórr- "Thor" and a second element beginning with b-, f- or v-, such as Torbjørg, or Þórr "Thor" + fríðr "beautiful" ( =Turid).
Pronunciation edit
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Tove
- a female given name
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- [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: ca. 32 839 females with the given name Tove have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1930s. Accessed on 20 March 2011.
Norwegian edit
Etymology edit
From Danish Tove. First recorded in Norway in 1320.
Proper noun edit
Tove
- a female given name
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Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Danish Tove. First recorded in Sweden in 1886.
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Tove c (genitive Toves)
- a female given name