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Dellingr is a god of the dawn

Dellingr (Old Norse, possibly "the dayspring" or "shining one") is a god in the Norse mythology. He is a personification of a dawn.[1]

He married Nótt (Night) and she bore him a son named Dagr (Day).

The English family name Dallinger has been theorized as deriving from Dellingr.

References[change]

  1. "Dellingr - God of Norse Mythology - History Lists". historylists.org. Retrieved 2024-10-29.