Lóni

See also: loni, loñi, lőni, and łoni

Old Norse

Etymology

Probably from Old Norse lón (“a still place in the flow”), thus meaning “Lazy One”, “Still One”.[1]

Proper noun

Lóni m (genitive Lóna)

  1. (Norse mythology) name of a dwarf

References
  1. Chester Nathan Gould, "Dwarf-Names: A Study in Old Icelandic Religion", in Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, Vol 44 (1929), issue #4
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