List of English Words of Old Norse Origin - H

H

haggle
haggen (="to chop")
hail
heill (="health, prosperity, good luck")
hap, happy
happ (="chance, good luck, fate")
heathen
heiĆ°inn (="not Christian or Jewish/ the word for an exclusively Christian idea, a person or society prior to Christianity.")
Hell
May be in part from Old Norse Hel, the daughter of Loki and ruler of the underworld in Norse mythology.
hit
hitta (="to find")
how
haugr (="barrow, small hill") Usage preserved mainly in place names
husband
husbondi (="master of the house")

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