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Odin

“Odin” is a Danish word. Its meaning in English:

proper noun

  1. Woden/Odin, A major Germanic god, often described as chief of the pantheon.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Norse Óðinn, from Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz. Cognate with Icelandic Óðinn, Faroese Óðin, Norwegian Nynorsk and Swedish Oden, English Woden, German Wotan, and Dutch Woen.

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