Ragnarok
English
WOTD – 31 October 2008
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Norse ragnarǫk (modern Icelandic ragnarök), from regin (“gods”) + rǫk (“fate, judgment”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ragnarok
Synonyms
- (final battle): apocalypse, armageddon, doomsday, Götterdämmerung, judgement day, Twilight of the Gods
Translations
the final battle in Norse mythology
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