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Fenre
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
nn non Fenrir, a shortening of non Fenrisulfr, from non *fenhrísulfr *fen-hrís-ulfr wolf of the fen brushwood. Another less likely theory is that non Fenrir is older and coming from nn gmq-pro *ᚠᚨᚾᛁᛉᛁᛃᚨᛉ *faniʀijaʀ, gmq-pro *ᚠᚨᚾᚨᛉᛁᛃᚨᛉ *fanaʀijaʀ, from nn gem-pro *faniz, gem-pro *fanaz.
Pronunciation
nn [²fɛ̝n.rə]
nn ɛnrə
Proper noun
nn proper noun m
nn Norse mythology Fenrir, a monstrous wolf, one of Loki’s offspring.
nn Vånagand
Related terms
nn Fenresulven