Tyr - Boy Cat Names

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Tyr

/tiːr/

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Meaning

God of war and justice in Norse mythology

Represents honor, bravery, and self-sacrifice, particularly through the myth where he loses his hand to bind the wolf Fenrir.

Symbolism

Embodies the ideals of heroic courage, justice, and the willingness to endure personal loss for the greater good.

Etymology: From Old Norse Týr, derived from Proto-Germanic *Tīwaz, which in turn comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *deiwos meaning 'god' or 'sky deity'. Cognate with the Roman god Mars through the figure Mars Thingsus, reflecting a shared Indo-European warrior-god archetype.

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Cultural Background

Originating from Norse mythology, Tyr is the god of war and justice, revered for his courage and sac

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