Niflheim
English
Etymology
From Old Norse Niflheimr literally "world of mist," ultimately from the Proto-Germanic *nibilaz (“dark, misty”), from *nebulaz (“fog, mist, darkness”) + *haimaz (“home, house, village”).
Proper noun
Niflheim
- (Norse mythology) Germanic and Norse cosmology, the Norse underworld, location of the domain Hel and of the realm of Hel, the goddess of the dead
Coordinate terms
- (The Nine Realms): Álfheimr, Asgard, Svartálfaheimr, Midgard, Múspellsheimr, Niðavellir, Jötunheimr, Vanaheimr