Surname Elements T

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This list contains surname elements and their meanings used in farm names, nobility names and ornamental names:

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  • teig (teig, teigen)
    • Old Norse teigr = 'strip of field or meadow-land '
  • teigen – see teig
  • thun – see tun
  • toft
    • Old Norse topt = 'homestead'
  • torp (drup, rup, torp, trup)
    • Old Norse þorp = 'isolated farm'
  • trup - see torp
  • tun (thun, tun)
    • Old Norse tún = 'home field', 'home meadow'; 'town' (see also TUN)
  • tvedt – see tveit
  • tveit (tvedt, tveit)
    • Old Norse þveit = 'piece of land', 'paddock', 'parcel of land'