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Othin

Othin is the archaic form of Odin.

Meaning of Odin

Proper noun

Odin

  1. (Norse) A major Germanic god, often described as chief of the pantheon, in his Norse form a member of the Æsir, married to Frigg and associated with knowledge, poetry and war. Wednesday refers to him by way of interpretatio germanica.
  2. A mountain on Baffin Island, Canada.

Questions about Othin

What is Othin the archaic form of?
Othin is the archaic form of Odin.

Words near Othin in the dictionary

  1. otherworldliness
  2. otherworldly
  3. otherworldness
  4. otherworlds
  5. otherworldy
  6. Othin
  7. Othman
  8. Othmanic
  9. Othmans
  10. Othniel
  11. Othoman

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