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8/9/2012, 9:39 AM SeaHorse15
3/20/2009, 9:35 AM Undine

Name Hrist
Gender Feminine
Usage Norse Mythology, Ancient Scandinavian
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

Means "the shaker" from Old Norse #hrista# "shake, quake". In Norse poetry the name was frequently used as a kenning for "woman"; in mythology it belonged to a Valkyrie.
Added 3/20/2009 by Undine