valchiria
Italian
Alternative forms
walchiria
walkiria
Etymology
From
Old Norse
valkyrja
(
literally
“
chooser of the slain
”
)
.
Noun
valchiria
f
(
plural
valchirie
)
(
Norse
mythology
)
Valkyrie
,
Walkyrie
(
figuratively
)
virago
,
battleaxe
(
domineering woman
)
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