mara
The origin and history of mara.
Etymology
From Old Norse mara — the same root that gives English "nightmare," since a "night-mare" was originally this very demon, not a horse.
The origin and history of mara.
From Old Norse mara — the same root that gives English "nightmare," since a "night-mare" was originally this very demon, not a horse.
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