Loki

Old Norse

/ˈlo.ki/

proper noun
Definitions
  • Loki Norse god

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *lugô (blaze, liar, flame), *laugiz (lightning, flame, fire) derived from Proto-Indo-European *leuk- (shine, light, white, bright, see) inherited from Proto-Germanic *luką (lock, opening, hole) derived from Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (bend, twist, turn, fold, break).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*lewg-

Gloss

bend, twist, turn, fold, break

Concept
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Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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