Tåsinge is a
Danish island south of
Funen, at
Svendborg. The island covers an area of 70 km² and has 6,111 inhabitants. Tåsinge was once called
Thorsinge or
Thorsenge, which in the
Danish means "
Thor's Bed" or "Thor's Meadow". "Inge" could also mean young, or youngling.