English Explanatory Dictionary

Rokkatru

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A form of Norse neopaganism or Asatru that focuses on veneration of the Jotun and chaotic deities such as Loki.

Word forms

Rokkatru

Etymology

From Old Norse røkkr (“twilight”) + trú (“faith”), referencing Ragnarok, the apocalyptic battle foretold in Norse mythology, itself from regin (“gods”) + rǫk (“fate, judgment”).

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