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TORSTEN
GENDER:
Masculine
USAGE:
Swedish
,
Danish
,
German
PRONOUNCED:
TAWR-sten
(German)
[key]
Meaning & History
From the
Old Norse
name
Þórsteinn
, which meant "Thor's stone" from the name of the Norse god
Þórr
(see
THOR
) combined with
steinn
"stone".
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VARIANTS:
Thorsten
(Swedish)
,
Thorsten
(Danish)
OTHER LANGUAGES:
Þórsteinn
(Ancient Scandinavian)
,
Torsti
(Finnish)
,
Torstein
,
Thorstein
(Norwegian)
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