Heidrun

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Gender Feminine
Usage Norse Mythology, German
Pronounced Pron. /ˈhaɪ̯.dʁuːn/(German)

Meaning & History

Derived from Old Norse heiðr meaning "bright, clear" and rún meaning "secret lore, rune". In Norse mythology this was the name of a goat that would eat the leaves from the tree of life and produce mead in her udder.