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noun
1. Scandinavian Mythology. the outer world, or realm of giants; Utgard. |
Quotes |
He is one of the giants, and he still watches his fountain in far-off Jotunheim.
-- James Baldwin, The Story of Siegfried, 1882 |
Origin |
Jotunheim stems from Old Norse. It is the equivalent of jǫtunn, meaning "giant," andheimr, meaning "world, home." |
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