The story
- Old Norse · borrowed fromseiðr
- English todayseiðr
Borrowed from Old Norse seiðr.
Words from the same roots
Old Norseseiðr all →
saithe
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
seiðr
Today it means: A form of magic originating in Viking society and revived by modern pagans, incorporating ritualistic, shamanistic, and divinatory elements. Full definition →
Old Norse seiðr