seiðr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *saidaz (“magic, charm”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɛiðr̩/

Noun

seiðr m

witchcraft, sorcery

Derived terms

Descendants

Danish: sejd
Icelandic: seiður

See also

galdr

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