Icelandic

Noun

nifl n ‎(genitive singular nifls, no plural)

1. (poetic) fog, darkness^[1]

Derived terms

• niflfarinn (poetic: gone to ****, dead)
• niflgóður (poetic: evil)
• Niflheimur (Niflheim; the Mist Home, the "Abode of Mist", the Mist World; the domain of the dead, the Underworld)
• Niflhel (poetic: the dark abode of the being Hel)
• niflungur (poetic: a king, a head of state)
• Niflungar (Nibelung)
• niflvegur (poetic: a dark road)

References

1. 1 2 3 4 5 Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon. Page 667 of the Íslensk orðsifjabók ‎(“Book of Icelandic Etymology”). Publisher: Stofnun Árna Magnússonar á Íslandi ‎(“Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies”), first print November 1989 (ISBN 978-9979-654-01-8)