Old Norse
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Etymology
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From vitr (“wise”), thus meaning “Wise One”.[1]
Proper noun
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Vitr m (genitive Vitar)
- (Norse mythology) name of a dwarf
References
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- ^ 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
