Neorxnawang
intermediate Germanic single tradition · 1
Neorxnawang is an Old English word referring to the afterlife. It potentially points to an early Germanic '*wangaz of the dead'.
When
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Freyja, Fólkvangr, Sessrúmnir
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Hopkins and Haukur additionally propose a connection between Fólkvangr and a variety of other Germanic words referring to the afterlife that contain extensions of Proto-Germanic *wangaz, including Old English Neorxnawang, potentially pointing to an early Germanic '*wangaz of the dead'.”
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