Throwend

A male given name, equivalent to Old Norse Þróndr.

Proper noun

  1. A male given name, equivalent to Old Norse Þróndr.
    • 4. There was a man called Throwend Slim-leg. He went out to Iceland with Gar-mund Hell-skin. His race came out of Agd. Throwend took in settlement the islands to the west of Bearney-floe, and dwelt at Flat-ey. - 1905,...

Origin

Calque of Old Norse Þróndr, based on Throwends, from Old English Þrōwendas.