Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

utgard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.25 in modern English

Syllables: ut-gard
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The abode of the giant Utgard-Loki, on the other side of the great sea that surrounds Midgard.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Norse Útgarðar (“Outer Holds”). Compare to Norwegian Nynorsk utgard (“outer yard, forest space”)

Questions

What does utgard mean?: The abode of the giant Utgard-Loki, on the other side of the great sea that surrounds Midgard.
Where does utgard come from?: Learned borrowing from Old Norse Útgarðar (“Outer Holds”). Compare to Norwegian Nynorsk utgard (“outer yard, forest space”)

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