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Bodvar Bjarki
[ bawth-vahr byahr-kee ]
noun
, Scandinavian Legend.
- the greatest of Rolf Kraki's heroes, often fighting in the likeness of a bear: probably identical with Beowulf.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Bodvar Bjarki1
< Old Norse Bǫthvar, equivalent to bǫth battle + herr master; Bjarki, ultimately diminutive from base of bjǫrn bear 2
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