Reconstruction:Proto-Norse/ᛗᛖᛚᛞᚢᚾᛃᚨᛉ

This Proto-Norse entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Norse

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-. Cognate with Latvian milna (“hammer of Pērkons”), Russian мо́лния (mólnija, “lightning”), and Welsh mellt (“fire”).

Proper noun

*ᛗᛖᛚᛞᚢᚾᛃᚨᛉ (*meldunjaʀ) m

  1. Mjollnir, the hammer of the thunder-god *ᚦᛟᚾᚨᚱᚨᛉ (*þonaraʀ)

Descendants

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