Fimbulwinter

English

Proper noun

Fimbulwinter

(Norse mythology) One of the signs of the onset of the end of this world, the final, three-year-long winter (with no intervening summers); it marks the coming of the Ragnarok, the battle that will end the world.

Translations

in Norse mythology, the long winter signifying the coming of Ragnarok

Danish: fimbulvinter c
German: Fimbulwinter (de) m

Icelandic: fimbulvetur m
Portuguese: Fimbulwinter m

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