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edda

noun

1 edda

Tropical starchy tuberous root.

synonyms: cocoyam, dasheen, taro, taro root.

Dutch: Edda

2 Edda

Either of two distinct works in Old Icelandic dating from the late 13th century and consisting of 34 mythological and heroic ballads composed between 800 and 1200; the primary source for Scandinavian mythology.

Roget 986: the Koran, the Alcoran; Lyking, Vedas, Zendavesta, Avesta, Sastra, Shastra, Tantra, Upanishads, Purana, Edda; Book of Mormon.    ... show more


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