Virfir

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly related to Old Frisian verver (dyer), thus meaning “The Dyer”, or created as a rhyme for Skirfir. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Proper noun[edit]

Virfir m (genitive Virfis)

  1. (Norse mythology) name of a dwarf