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  1. ettinnoun

    A giant.

  2. ettinnoun

    A giant with two heads.

  3. Etymology: From eten, etend, from eoten, from etunaz, from h₁ed-. Cognate with jötunn, Swedish jätte, Danish jætte. Compare ent.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Ettinnoun

    a giant

  2. Etymology: [SA. eten, eoten, orig., gluttonous, fr. etan to eat.]

Wikidata

  1. Ettin

    In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the Ettin is a giant-like creature. The creatures' name derives from Old English eoten 'giant', a word cognate with the Jötunn giants of Norse mythology.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ettin in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ettin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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