Hugin
[ hyoo-gin, hoo- or, often, yoo- ]
/ ˈhyu gɪn, ˈhu- or, often, ˈyu- /
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noun Scandinavian Mythology.
one of the two ravens of Odin that brought him news from the whole world.
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Origin of Hugin
<Old Norse Huginn, equivalent to hugi mind, thought + (i)nn definite article
Words nearby Hugin
Hughes, Hughes, Langston, Hughes syndrome, Hughie, Hugi, Hugin, Hugli, hug-me-tight, Hugo, Hugo, Victor, Huguenot
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