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Bǫmburr

Old Norse edit

Etymology edit

Possibly from bumba (“drum, barrel”), thus meaning "The Swollen One".[1]

Proper noun edit

Bǫmburr m (genitive Bǫmburs)

  1. (Norse mythology) name of a dwarf

References edit

  1. ^ Chester Nathan Gould, "Dwarf-Names: A Study in Old Icelandic Religion", in Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, Vol 44 (1929), issue #4
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