English
Hœnir
Hœnir comes from Old Norse Hǿnir.
- Old Norsec. 800–1350Hǿnir
- Englishearliest quotation 2008Hœnir
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Old Norsec. 800–1350Hǿnir
- Englishearliest quotation 2008Hœnir
Earliest quotation: 2008, Heather O'Donoghue, From Asgard to Valhalla: “The Æsir send in exchange Hœnir, an obscure figure…”
Every English word from Old Norse Hǿnir
Today it means
name A Norse Æsir god, who, along with Odin and Lodur, created the first humans.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old Norse Hǿnir / Hœnir