Ettin
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Ettin, (also "ettin", "etene", "yetun", "ytene", "yotun"),[1][2] a reconstructed English cognate to the Old Norse Jötunn from the Old English Eoten, may refer to:
- Bogle (also called Ettin), a survival of the term in Northumbrian folklore referring to a malevolent mythical creature
- Ettin (Dungeons & Dragons), a two-headed giant
- Ettins, fictional creatures in Narnia
- Ettin, the twisted, mindless remains of the fighters of the Legion in the computer game Hexen
- Ettins, a species in the Creatures series of computer games
- Ettin, a two-headed monstrous giant found in Ultima game series.
- Ettins, the name given by the Cimmerians (a Norse-descended people) to the Goa'uld in the TV series Stargate SG-1
- Ytene, an early medieval kingdom in west Hampshire, England
See also
References
- ↑ Northumberland Words – A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Northumberland and on the Tyneside -, Volume 1 by Richard Oliver Heslop, Read Books, 2008, ISBN 978-1-4097-6525-7
- ↑ Legg, Penny "The Folklore of Hampshire" The History Press (15 Jun. 2010)
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