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Urd

uncommon

noun

1.

goddess of fate: Past

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Origin

From Old Norse Urðr, from Proto-Germanic *wurdiz (“fate, destiny”), Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn, wind”). Cognate with English weird.

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