Logi
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Old Norse Logi (“jötunn of fire”), personification of logi (“flame, blaze”).
Related to Middle High German lohe, more distantly to Latin lucere (“to shine, to light”), Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈlɒɡi/
Proper noun
Logi
- (Norse mythology) also known as Hálogi he is the jötunn (giant of Norse mythology) of fire; he is the personification of fire in Norse mythology.
Usage notes
Not to be confused with English or Norse Loki, minor Norse god of mischief of similar etymology.
Synonyms
Icelandic
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɔiːjɪ/
- Rhymes: -ɔiːjɪ
Proper noun
Logi m (proper noun, genitive singular Loga)
- a male given name
Declension
| indefinite singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Logi |
| accusative | Loga |
| dative | Loga |
| genitive | Loga |
Old Norse
Etymology
From logi (“blaze, flame”).
Proper noun
Logi