The story
- Old Norse · derived fromvanir“Vanir”
- English todayVanatru
From Old Norse vanir (“Vanir”) + trú (“faith”), after the pattern of Ásatrú.
Words from the same roots
Old Norsevanir all →
Vanir
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A form of Norse neopaganism or Asatru that focuses on veneration of the Vanir deities. Full definition →
From Old Norse vanir (“Vanir”) + trú (“faith”), after the pattern of Ásatrú.
Old Norsevanir all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.