Torpenhow Hill comes from torpen (British "top of a hill") and haugr (Old Norse "hill'), so it's basically Hill-hill Hill.
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Norse
/noɹs/
Synonyms for "norse" (27 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Noun(3 words)
Adjective(3 words)
Strong matches (8)
Related words (13)
Adjective(6 words)
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8 entriesNorse artNorse cultureNorse godsNorse languageNorse literatureNorse mythologyNorse sagasOld Norse
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Tom is an expert on Norse mythology. He's read every Thor comic.
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Thor was one of the Norse gods.
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Both English "are" and Danish "er" come from Old Norse "eru."
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