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Skaði

SKAH-dee

/ˈskɑːdiː/

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skaði

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Old Norse (Scandinavia)
Meaning
Damage; Norse goddess of winter, skiing, and mountains
Gender
female

Pronunciation tips

'ð' is voiced 'th'; Scandinavia may derive its name from her

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