Norse

Norse symbols and meanings

Stones, pendants, and a tree the sources refuse to draw neatly.

6 marks in the lexicon. A symbol can sit in more than one tradition. The page says which use is which.

• ValknutThree triangles locked, near what may be Odin, and we do not have the gloss.
• MjölnirA hammer that returns, and that hallows.
• YggdrasilThe tree at the middle, which is also a gallows.
• JörmungandrThe serpent around the world of men. Not the alchemical tail-eater.
• VegvísirA stave against getting lost. Not a Viking-age compass.
• Elder FutharkAn alphabet for a language. Not a pack of personality runes.