Thurso

From Old Norse Þórsá (“Thor's River”). The Norse is likely an adaptation of the Latin Tarvodubron from a Proto-Brythonic reflex of Proto-Celtic *tarwos (“bull”) + *dubros (“water”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈθɜːɹsoʊ/

Thurso

1. A town in northern Caithness, Highland council area, Scotland.
2. A river in Highland council area, Scotland.

• Rouths, Shrout, short u

The city was named by Scottish settlers after the city of Thurso in Scotland.

• IPA^(key): /tyʁ.so/
• Hyphenation: Thur‧so
• Rhymes: -o

Thurso m

1. a city in Papineau Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada

• Thursolien, Thursolienne