Njǫrðr

Old Norse Etymology From non gem-pro *Nerþuz, of unknown origin. Possibly from non ine-pro *h₂nḗr power, vitality, force.* . More at Njörðr#Name and eponyms Njörðr, Njörun#Theories Njörun, and Nerthus#Name Nerthus. Proper noun non proper noun m non Norse deities non Norse mythology Njord, the father of Freyr and Freya non c. 962 Egill Skallagrímsson Arinbjarnarkviða 17 Þat allr herr · at undri gefsk,hvé urþjóð · auði gnǿgir,en Grjótbjǫrn · of gǿddan hefrFreyr ok Njǫrðr · at féar afli. All people are astonished at how he ( Arinbjǫrn) blesses mankind with wealth, but Freyr and Njord have endowed “Rock-bear” ( Arinbjǫrn) with plenty stock. Declension sing-indef Njarð Nirð Njǫrð Descendants is Njörður fo Njørður nn Njord ; Njor pronunciation spelling sv Njärd Njord da Njørd Njord en Njorth Njord 1 References