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[Opinions] Thorwald
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thorwald
7/13/2006, 4:16 PM
I've bee looking to find exactly where this name, which happens to be my name, is from. It's Germanic/Nordic for sure.
Thor is selfexplanatory, and wald possibly comes from valdr.
I find both parts explained, but why not this form? Is it so uncommon?
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thorwald
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7/13/2006, 4:16 PM
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Bear
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7/13/2006, 4:30 PM
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7/14/2006, 2:25 PM