Jotunn (English spelling)

Japanese: Jötunn(英語表記)Jotunn
Jotunn (English spelling)

…When the hot winds from Muspelsheim and the frost from Niflheim meet, the frost melts and drips, and these drips come to life through the power of the one who sends the heat, and the giant Ymir is born. From this Ymir the frost giants Jötunn are derived. Ymir is nourished by the milk of a cow that was also born from the drips. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Jötunn" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…ムスペルスヘイムからの熱風とニブルヘイムの霜とがぶつかると,霜が溶けて滴り,そのしずくが熱を送る者の力によって生命を得,巨人ユミルYmirが誕生する。このユミルから霜の巨人族Jötunnが由来する。ユミルは同じようにしずくから誕生した牝牛の乳に養われる。…

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