Þórshǫfn
Old Norse
proper noun
Definitions
- Tórshavn, capital of the Faroe Islands
Etymology
Affix from Old Norse Þórr (Thor, Tor) + Old Norse hǫfn (haven, port, harbour).
Origin
Old Norse
hǫfn
Gloss
haven, port, harbour
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
港, 津
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Thor English
- Tórshavn English
- Hafnia Latin
- havn Norwegian Bokmål
- thorium Norwegian Bokmål
- *habnō Proto-Germanic
- *Þunraz Proto-Germanic
- *þunraz Proto-Germanic
- Tor Swedish
- Thorshavn Polish
- hamn Norwegian Nynorsk
- thorium Norwegian Nynorsk
- Túr Irish
- hǫfn Old Norse
- Þorsteinn Old Norse
- Þórbjǫrn Old Norse
- Þórfreðr Old Norse
- Þórir Old Norse
- Þórr Old Norse
- Thorkild Danish
- Thorshavn Danish
- havn Danish
- höfn Icelandic
- Þór Icelandic
- Tórshavn Faroese
- Tórur Faroese
- havn Faroese
- høvn Faroese
- hamn Old Swedish
- Thorn Westrobothnian
- hamn Westrobothnian
- Tor Norwegian
- Thyrvi Old Danish
- hafn Old Danish