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View Name: Torhild


TORHILD
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Norwegian
Meaning & History
From the Old Norse name Þórhildr, which meant "Thor's battle" from the name of the Norse god Þórr (see THOR) combined with hildr "battle".
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VARIANT: Toril
DIMINUTIVE: Torø
OTHER LANGUAGES: Þórhildr, Þóra (Ancient Scandinavian), Thora (German), Thora, Tora (Scandinavian)
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