Laufey facts for kids
This page is about the figure in Norse mythology. For comic book villain, see Laufey (character).
Laufey is a common Icelandic female name
Laufey or Nál is a figure in Norse mythology and the mother of Loki. The latter is frequently mentioned by the matronymic Loki Laufeyjarson (Old Norse 'Loki Laufey's son') in Eddic poetry, rather than the expected traditional patronymic Loki Fárbautason ('son of Fárbauti'), in a mythology where kinship is usually reckoned through male ancestry.
See also
In Spanish: Laufey para niños
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