Meaning and history
In Norse mythology, Hel was the daughter of Loki and the ruler of the underworld of the same name. Her name comes from Old Norse hel, meaning “to conceal” or “to cover,” and is related to the English word hell.
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In Norse mythology this was the name of the daughter of Loki.
In Norse mythology, Hel was the daughter of Loki and the ruler of the underworld of the same name. Her name comes from Old Norse hel, meaning “to conceal” or “to cover,” and is related to the English word hell.