Iðunn

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Gender Feminine
Usage Norse Mythology, Ancient Scandinavian [1], Icelandic

Meaning & History

Probably derived from Old Norse ið "again" and unna "to love". In Norse mythology Iðunn was the goddess of spring and immortality whose responsibility it was to guard the gods' apples of youth.

Related Names

VariantsIdun, Idunn(Norse Mythology)
Other Languages & CulturesIdonea, Idony(English) Idun, Idunn(Norwegian) Idun(Swedish)
User SubmissionsÍðunn, Ithunn

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Sources & References

  1. Viking Answer Lady Webpage, available from https://www.vikinganswerlady.com/ONNames.shtml.
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