Midgard

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Midgard

  • /ˈmɪd.ɡɑɹd/ US
  • /ˈmɪd.ɡɑːd/ UK

Where it comes from

From Icelandic, from Old Norse Miðgarðr.

proper noun

  1. Norse The Earth of traditional Germanic cosmology, conceived as a middle realm between heaven (Asgard) and hell (Helheim); the abode of human beings, between those of the gods (Æsir) and the dead.

    Similar: Middle Earth

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name the abode of humans, between heaven and hell

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PortuguêsMidgard
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"Midgard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/midgard. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Midgard. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/midgard

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"Midgard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/midgard.

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@misc{midgard_2026,
  title = {Midgard},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/midgard},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}