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bergelmir

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bergelmir
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A frost giant in Norse mythology.

name

A moon of Saturn.

Etymology

From the Old Norse name; the second element means "yeller," from the verb *gallmr, from Proto-Germanic *galmaz (“echo”). The first element has been variously interpreted as berg (“mountain”), berr (“bare”), and a variant of bjǫrn (“bear”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does bergelmir mean?
A frost giant in Norse mythology.
Where does bergelmir come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

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