Frigg

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See also: frigg and friġġ

English

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Carl Emil Doepler, Frigg and her servants (1880)

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Etymology

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From Old Norse Frigg, from Proto-Germanic *Frijjō. Cognate with the native Old English Frīġ.

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Frigg

  1. (Germanic mythology, Norse mythology) The wife of Odin, and the Norse/Germanic goddess of married love, the heavens, home and hearth, after whom Friday is named (due to her being identified with Venus).
    Coordinate terms: Odin, Thor

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse Frigg, from Proto-Germanic *Frijjō.

Proper noun

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Frigg f

  1. Frigg

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Italian

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Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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Frigg f

  1. Frigg

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Old Norse Frigg, from Proto-Germanic *Frijjō.

Proper noun

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Frigg f

  1. Frigg, the wife of Odin
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Swedish

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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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Frigg f (genitive Friggs)

  1. (Norse mythology) Frigg
  2. (rare) a female given name from Old Norse
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