Troms

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Norwegian Troms. === Proper noun === Troms (uncountable) A county of Norway (between 2020 to 2024 Troms and Finnmark were merged into Troms og Finnmark county). == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Old Norse Trums f (“Tromsøya”), originally the name of an island, possibly from straumr (“stream, current, tide”). Doublet of Tromsø. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Troms A county in Northern Norway (between 2020 to 2024 Troms and Finnmark were merged into Troms og Finnmark county). ==== Descendants ==== → Finnish: Tromssa → Northern Sami: Romsa == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === Trums (alternative spelling) === Etymology === Originally the name of what’s now called Tromsøya; from Old Norse Trums, possibly from Proto-Germanic *trumisō. Also theorised to come from *Strums, from an ablaut form of straumr (“current, stream”). Cognate with Icelandic Trums. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Troms f a county in Northern Norway (between 2020 to 2024 Troms and Finnmark were merged into Troms og Finnmark county). ==== Derived terms ==== Tromsøya ==== Descendants ==== →⇒ Danish: Tromsø → Norwegian: Tromsø → Northern Sami: Romsa → Finnish: Tromssa === References ===