Etymology

hamingja

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Today it means: A female guardian angel in Norse mythology, believed to accompany a person and decide their luck and happiness. Full definition →

Old Norse hamingja
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  1. Old Norse · derived fromhamingja
  2. English todayhamingja

From Old Norse hamingja.

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