Fjǫrgyn
Old Norse
Etymology
Proper noun from
fjǫrgyn
(
“
land, earth
”
)
. Compare
Jǫrð
(
“
Jord, Earth
”
)
and
jǫrð
(
“
earth
”
)
.
Proper noun
Fjǫrgyn
Jǫrð
(
“
Earth
”
)
, the mother of
Thor
in Norse mythology