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Nibelung.

A member of a supernatural underground race that guarded treasures and gold searched for and eventually seized by Siegfried.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A member of a supernatural underground race that guarded treasures and gold searched for and eventually seized by Siegfried.

    Germanic
Where this word comes from

From German Nibelung, a singular form corresponding to the plural Nibelungen; from Old High German nibel (“mist”) + the patronymic ending -ung, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *nebulaz + *-ungō.

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