The story
- Old Norse · derived fromHuginn“thought”
- English todayHuginn
From Old Norse Huginn (“thought”), from hugr, from Proto-Germanic *hugiz, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeḱ- (“to see, look”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Huginn
Today it means: one of a pair of ravens, the other being Muninn, who fly throughout the world and report any unusual events back to Odin. They are essentially Odin's messengers. Full definition →
Old Norse Huginn