Mjølne

Pronunciation: [²mjœl.nə]

“Mjølne” is a Norwegian Nynorsk word. Its meaning in English:

proper noun

Mjollnir, the hammer of the Norse god Thor

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Old Norse Mjǫllnir, likely from Proto-Norse *ᛗᛖᛚᛞᚢᚾᛃᚨᛉ (*meldunjaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *meldunjaz. Another theory is a relation to mjǫll (“fresh snow”), whence also mjøll.

More Norwegian Nynorsk words

mjølkesyre
mjølketann
Mjølkevegen
mjøll
mo
moa
moabitt
mobil

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