"Askr" meaning in Old Norse

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Proper name

Forms: Asks [genitive]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Germanic *Askaz (“a son of Mannus”). Equivalent to askr (“ash tree”) as a proper noun. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|non|gem-pro|*Askaz||a son of Mannus|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Germanic *Askaz (“a son of Mannus”), {{inh+|non|gem-pro|*Askaz|t=a son of Mannus}} Inherited from Proto-Germanic *Askaz (“a son of Mannus”) Head templates: {{head|non|proper nouns|g=m|g2=|head=|tr=}} Askr m
  1. (Norse mythology) Ask, the first male human according to the Poetic Edda Tags: Norse, masculine Categories (topical): Norse mythology
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