Talk:Norðri, Suðri, Austri and Vestri

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Does the words: North, South, East & West originate from these mythological dwarfs?

No, the other way around, I'd think. The English words derive from old Germanic roots, which in Norse mythology gave birth to the names of these dwarfs. 惑乱 分からん 01:16, 27 February 2007 (UTC)
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