Source etymology 1
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe goddess of the realm of the unheroic dead, a daughter of Loki by the jotun Angrboða. · The realm of the dead who did not die in combat, ruled by the goddess and located in Niflheim (one of the Nine Realms).
From Old Norse hel. Cognate with Old English hell (“hell”).
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