Etymology

Norseman

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Today it means: A medieval Scandinavian or Viking. Full definition →

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The story

From Norse + -man. Coined by Scottish novelist, poet and playwright Walter Scott.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.