Torvald

 

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Torvald

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• Thorvald (alternative spelling)

From Old Norse Þorvaldr, from Þórr (“Thor”) +‎ valdr (“rule”). Doublet of Torald.

Torvald m (definite Torvalden)

1. a male given name from Old Norse

• Eivind Vågslid (1988) Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN, page 374

Old Norse Þorvaldr, from Þórr (“Thor”) + valdr (“rule”).

Torvald c (genitive Torvalds)

1. a male given name