"Skuld" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /skʊld/
Etymology: From Old Norse Skuld, from Proto-Indo-European *skel- (“to be obligated”). See English should. Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|Skuld}} Old Norse Skuld, {{der|en|ine-pro|*skel-||to be obligated}} Proto-Indo-European *skel- (“to be obligated”), {{cog|en|should}} English should Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Skuld
  1. (Norse mythology) the Norn of the future Tags: Norse Categories (topical): Norse mythology Holonyms: Norn Coordinate_terms: Urd, Verdandi
    Sense id: en-Skuld-en-name-ht7vRPWN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

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