galder
Norwegian Nynorsk
/ˈɡɑldɛr/
noun-m1
Definitions
- magic, wizardry (particularly in Old Norse times)
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse galdr (magic arts, witchcraft, spell, magic, sorcery, enchantment).
Origin
Old Norse
galdr
Gloss
magic arts, witchcraft, spell, magic, sorcery, enchantment
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- galdr English
- *galdraz Proto-Germanic
- galdr Old Norse
- galdrakona Old Norse
- galdramaðr Old Norse
- galdur Icelandic
- galder Old Swedish