Mjollnir

See also: Mjöllnir

English

Drawing of a 4.6 CM gold plated depiction of Mjollnir in silver found at Bredsätra on Öland, Sweden. The original is housed at the Swedish Museum of National Antiquities.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse Mjǫllnir, from Proto-Germanic *meldunjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *meldʰ-n- (“lightning”) (compare Old Norse mjuln (“fire”), Welsh mellt, Slovene mółnja).

Proper noun

Mjollnir

The hammer of the Norse god Thor.

Alternative forms

Spelling variations include use of either one L or two, use of either I or E as the second vowel, and use of any of the following as the first vowel: O, Ö, Ø.

Translations

the hammer of Thor, Thor's hammer Mjollnir

Arabic: ميولنير‎‎ m
Armenian: Մյոլնիր (Myolnir)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 妙爾尼爾, 妙尔尼尔 (Miàoěrníěr)
Danish: Mjølner c
Esperanto: Mjolniro
Faroese: Mjølnir m
Finnish: Mjölner
French: Mjolnir m, Mjollnir m
Georgian: მიოლნირი (miolniri)
German: Mjöllnir m (Duden online), Mjölnir m
Greek: Μγιόλνιρ n (Mgiólnir)
Hebrew: מיולניר‎‎ m
Icelandic: Mjölnir (is) m
Japanese: ミョルニル (Myoruniru)

Kazakh: Мьёлльнир (Mʹyollʹnïr)
Korean: 묠니르 (myollireu)
Latvian: Mjelnirs m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: Mjølner m

Nynorsk: Mjølne m, Mjølner m
Old English: Þunres Hamor m, *Meolden m
Old Norse: Mjǫllnir m
Persian: میولنیر‎‎
Russian: Мьёльнир m (Mʹjólʹnir), Мьёллнир m (Mʹjóllnir)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Мјолнир m

Roman: Mjolnir m
Swedish: Mjölner (sv) c
Ukrainian: Мйольнір m (Mjolʹnir)

German

Proper noun

Mjollnir

Alternative spelling of Mjölnir

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