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Old High German
Etymology
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Proper noun
Phol m
- Balder (?)
- 10th century, Second Merseburg charm, line 5:
Phol ende uuodan / uuorun zi holza.- Phol and Wodan were riding to the woods.
Usage notes
Typically equated with Balder, whose name is attested in the same charm.