Þunor

Old English

Lord Þunor, Woden's son

Alternative forms

• Þūr, Þor

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Þunr. Identical to the word for thunder.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθu.nor/

Proper noun

Þunor m

1. the Anglo-Saxon god of thunder, equivalent to Old Norse Þórr and Old High German Donar
2. Jupiter (planet)

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	Þunor	—
accusative	Þunor	—
genitive	Þunres	—
dative	Þunre	—

Derived terms

• þunresǣfen (“Wednesday evening”)
• þunresdæġ (“Thursday”)
• þunresniht (“Wednesday night”)

Descendants

• → English: Thunor (learned)