Miðgarður

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Miðgarðr, from miðr (“middle”) + garðr (“yard; enclosured land; realm”) or directly from Proto-Germanic *midjagardaz (“Middle Earth”). Cognate with Old English middangeard, Old Saxon middilgard, Old High German mittilgart, Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌿𐌽𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃 (midjungards).

Proper noun

Miðgarður m

1. (Norse mythology) Midgard
2. (Tolkien) Middle-earth

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Miðgarður
Accusative	Miðgarð
Dative	Miðgarði
Genitive	Miðgarðs

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Miðgarðr, from miðr (“middle”) + garðr (“yard; enclosured land; realm”) or directly from Proto-Germanic *midjagardaz (“Middle Earth”). Cognate with Old English middangeard, Old Saxon middilgard, Old High German mittilgart, Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌿𐌽𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃 (midjungards).

Proper noun

Miðgarður m

1. (Norse mythology) Midgard
2. (Tolkien) Middle-earth