mjǫtuðr

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *metōduz, cognate with Old English metod. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *med- (to measure).

Noun

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mjǫtuðr m

  1. dispenser of fate, ruler, judge
  2. bane, death
    Synonym: bani
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