Volsunga Saga

(väl′so̵oŋ gə)

an Icelandic saga relating the legend of Sigurd and the Nibelungs: also told, with variations, in a Germanic version, the Nibelungenlied

Origin: ON Völsunga saga, lit., saga of the Volsungs, the descendants of Volsi, prob. appellation of Odin

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