Fjǫrgyn

Old Norse

Etymology

Proper noun from fjǫrgyn (“land, earth”). Compare Jǫrð (“Jord, Earth”) and jǫrð (“earth”).

Proper noun

Fjǫrgyn

  1. Jǫrð (“Earth”), the mother of Thor in Norse mythology.
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