Old English · proper noun
Wyrd
- Part of speech
- proper noun, feminine
- IPA
- /wyrd/[wyrˠd]
- Syllables
- wyrd (1 syllable)
Meaning
Wyrd, the goddess of fate
Etymology
The word wyrd used as a name. From Proto-Germanic *wurdiz (“fate”). Cognate with Old Norse Urðr (“one of the three Norns”).
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