Etymograph

English

Thorsen

Thorsen comes from Danish Thor, and goes back to Proto-Germanic *Þunraz.

  1. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*Þunrazreconstructed
  2. Proto-Norsec. 200–800 CE*þonaraztransliteratedrunes *ᚦᛟᚾᚨᚱᚨᛉreconstructed
  3. Old Norsec. 800–1350Þórr
  4. DanishmodernThor
  5. Danish, derivedmodernThorsen
  6. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*Þunrazreconstructed
  2. Proto-Norsec. 200–800 CE*þonaraztransliteratedrunes *ᚦᛟᚾᚨᚱᚨᛉreconstructed
  3. Old Norsec. 800–1350Þórr
  4. DanishmodernThor
  5. Danish, derivedmodernThorsen
  6. Englishtodaysame form

Linked words

through Proto-Germanic *Þunraz

thunder, donner

Today it means

name A surname.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Germanic *Þunraz / Thorsen

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