Óðinn
Old Norse
/ˈoːðinː/, /ˈoːðinː/
proper noun
Definitions
- (Norse mythology) Odin
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz root from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂t- (excited, possessed, raging, be excited, inspired).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*weh₂t-
Gloss
excited, possessed, raging, be excited, inspired
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Odin English
- Odinic English
- Odinism English
- Odinist English
- Woden English
- Wotan English
- Wotanism English
- odinite English
- Othinus Latin
- vātēs Latin
- Odin German
- Odinshühnchen German
- Wotan German
- Wotanstag German
- Odin French
- Odín Spanish, Castilian
- *weh₂t- Proto-Indo-European
- *weh₂t-i- Proto-Indo-European
- *weh₂t-us Proto-Indo-European
- *weh₂t-ós Proto-Indo-European
- *wéh₂t-eh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *wéh₂tis Proto-Indo-European
- Odin Portuguese
- *Wōdanaz Proto-Germanic
- *wōdaz Proto-Germanic
- *wōþuz Proto-Germanic
- オーディン Japanese
- Woden Old English
- Wodening Old English
- Óidin Irish
- Odin Danish
- Óðinn Icelandic
- انفست Persian
- Wodan Old High German
- fáithsine Old Irish
- Óðin Faroese
- *Wōdan gmw-pro
- *wātis Proto-Celtic
- *wātus Proto-Celtic
- Woden Old Saxon
- wōdan Old Saxon
- Odin Norwegian