regin

Old Norse

/ˈreɡin/

noun
Definitions
  • (plural only, Norse mythology) the gods, the ruling powers

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *raginą (advice, counsel, counsel by the gods, decision).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*raginą

Gloss

advice, counsel, counsel by the gods, decision

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