Óri

See also: ori, Ori, óri, orí, ori-, 'ori, and -ori

Old Norse

Etymology

Probably from Old Norse óra (“to rave, wrangle”), thus meaning "Raving One".[1]

Proper noun

Óri m (genitive Óra)

  1. (Norse mythology) name of a dwarf

References
  1. Chester Nathan Gould, "Dwarf-Names: A Study in Old Icelandic Religion", in Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, Vol 44 (1929), issue #4
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