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Ask

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Gender Masculine
Usage Norse Mythology

Meaning & History

Derived from Old Norse askr "ash tree". In Norse mythology Ask and his wife Embla were the first humans created by the gods.
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Popularity

Last ranked #99 in 2018 Norway

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first humans, flora, green, mythology, nature, plants, trees, word names
Entry added December 3, 2009 ·
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