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Woden

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Revived from Old English Wōden, from Proto-Germanic *Wōdanaz. Doublet of Odin and Wotan.

proper noun

  1. The Germanic chief god, distributor of talents and god of wisdom and war (corresponding to Odin), especially in his Anglo-Saxon form. From Woden, by which name they stiled Mercurie.

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name the Germanic chief god

FrançaisOdin, Wotan
DeutschWotan

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@misc{woden_2026,
  title = {Woden},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/woden},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}