Jor - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Jor

jor'jor'1 syllable
🌐Norse
Strong

MEANING

Horse

ORIGIN

Norse

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Old Norse 'jǫrð', meaning earth or horse.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Norse mythology, horses were revered and often associated with gods.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in ancient Norse sagas and mythology.

🇳🇱Dutch
Short

MEANING

Short for names like Joris

ORIGIN

Dutch

ETYMOLOGY

Often a diminutive form or nickname.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used as a casual or familiar form of a longer name.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Seen in Dutch-speaking regions as a nickname or short form.

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