Given name & surname · also Swedish
Torsti
“Thor”·“stone”
Torsti is a masculine given name from Old Swedish, ultimately from Old Norse. It is used in Finnish.
Original Old NorseÞorsteinn
Meaning & origin
What it means
Torsti is built from elements meaning “Thor” and “stone”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Torsti comes from Old Swedish, and ultimately from Old Norse.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Finnish usage, Torsti developed from Þorsteinn.
Torsti’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Torsti has a diminutive in TOTTI. In Finnish usage, Torsti shares a linguistic root with the Swedish form Torsten. In Finnish usage, Torsti developed from the Old Norse form Þorsteinn.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Torsti
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