völva

Etymology
From ( in modern Icelandic).

Noun

 * 1)  In Old Norse society, a female practitioner of magic divination and prophecy.
 * 2)  Any prophetess, sooth-sayer, or witch.

Translations

 * Basque: völva
 * Bulgarian: вьолва, велва
 * Danish: vølve
 * Dutch: völva, volva
 * Faroese: vølva
 * French:
 * Galician: völva
 * German:
 * Icelandic: völva
 * Italian: völva
 * Marathi: व्होलव्हा
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: volve
 * Nynorsk: volve
 * Old Norse: vǫlva
 * Portuguese: völva
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: völva
 * Swedish: ,

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) ; prophetess

Noun

 * 1)  Old Norse prophetess

Etymology
. Compare the more philologically accurate (but still not naturally inherited).

Noun

 * 1)  a prophetess