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Wyrd

Wyrd is a concept in Anglo-Saxon culture roughly corresponding to fate or personal destiny. The word is ancestral to Modern English weird, whose meaning has drifted towards an adjectival use with a more general sense of "supernatural" or "uncanny", or simply "unexpected".

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Etymology

Fate in Germanic mythology

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Wyrd

Nodes46
Edges45
Triples48
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.043478
Components1

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related to Etymology · 16
Wyrd → Adjectival, Dutch, Elizabethan, English, Fates, German, Latin, Old English, Old High German, Old Norse, Old Saxon, Proto-Germanic, The, The Old English, The Proto-Indo-European, Weird Sisters
related to Fate in Germanic mythology · 15
Wyrd → According, Christian, Christianity, Duncan Spaeth, Fate, For, Greek, In, Moirai, Norns, Norse, Norse Urd, Old English, Other, Roman
related to Other uses · 8
Wyrd → Anglo-Saxon, David Lynch, Dune, Frank Herbert, The Wyrd Mons, This, Venus, Weirding Way
related to References · 6
Wyrd → Anglo-Saxon Thought, Bertha, Essays, Philpotts, Providence, Studies
is a · 3
Wyrd → concept in Anglo-Saxon culture roughly corresponding to fate or personal destiny, feminine noun, noun formed from the Old English verb weorþan

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english norns weird old meaning fate also urðr modern word mythology three sense 'to century anglo-saxon use cognate norse name

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Wyrdis aconcept in Anglo-Saxon culture roughly corresponding to fate or personal destiny0.90text
Wyrdis anoun formed from the Old English verb weorþan0.90text
Wyrdis afeminine noun0.90text
Wyrdrelated to EtymologyThe Old English0.60section
Wyrdrelated to EtymologyProto-Germanic0.60section
Wyrdrelated to EtymologyOld Saxon0.60section
Wyrdrelated to EtymologyOld High German0.60section
Wyrdrelated to EtymologyOld Norse0.60section
Wyrdrelated to EtymologyDutch0.60section
Wyrdrelated to EtymologyGerman0.60section
Wyrdrelated to EtymologyThe Proto-Indo-European0.60section
Wyrdrelated to EtymologyLatin0.60section

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