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woden

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables
woden
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Germanic chief god, distributor of talents and god of wisdom and war (corresponding to Odin), especially in his Anglo-Saxon form.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Revived from Old English Wōden, from Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz. Doublet of Odin and Wotan.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *weh₂t-, Wōden, *Wōdanaz

Derived Forms

Wodenism Wodenist

Frequently Paired Words

Wednesday Wensley

Questions

What does woden mean?
The Germanic chief god, distributor of talents and god of wisdom and war (corresponding to Odin), especially in his Anglo-Saxon form.
Where does woden come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce woden

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