dryghten

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Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Old English dryhten which comes from Proto-Germanic *druhtinaz. Cognate with Old Frisian drochten, Old Saxon drohtin, Old High German truhtin, Old Norse dróttinn.

Proper noun[edit]

dryghten

  1. (Wicca) the universal pantheistic deity in Wicca, variously as Dryghtyn or "the One" or "The All." This impersonal ultimate divinity is generally regarded as unknowable, and is acknowledged but not worshiped

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