Etymology

thu

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Vietnamese Thư ← Norwegian Thu
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The story

  1. Norwegian · borrowed fromThu
  2. Vietnamese · borrowed fromThư
  3. English todayThu

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Vietnamese Thư, the local romanization of the Chinese surname 舒 (Shū). * Borrowed from Norwegian Thu, a surname predominantly found in Western Norway.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.