Odín

See also: Odin, Ódin, Ōdin, and Óðin

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse Óðinn, akin to Old High German Wotan and Old English Wōden. From Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz, derived from Proto-Germanic *wōþuz (rage, manic inspiration, furor poeticus), from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂t- (to be excited). Compare óðr (rage) and woede (rage) and woeden (to rage), vātēs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈdin/ [oˈð̞ĩn]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: O‧dín

Proper noun

Odín m

  1. (Norse mythology) Odin

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