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Hence, it is natural that Loki is the inventor of the fishnet, which consists of loops and knots, and that the word loki (lokke, lokki, loke, luki) is a term for makers of cobwebs: spiders and the like." [3] Though not prominent in the oldest sources, this identity as a "tangler" may be the etymological meaning of Loki's name.
Loki Laufeyson is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Created by writer Stan Lee, scripter Larry Lieber, and penciller Jack Kirby, he is based on the Norse mythological deity of the same name.
The meaning of the Old Norse name Býleistr is uncertain. [1] The most popular propositions are compounds formed with the word bylr ('storm'), either as byl-leystr ('storm-relieving'), byl-leiptr ('storm-flasher'), or byl-heistr ('violent storm').
He also names S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) and agent Maria Hill (Cobie Smulders) — as well as Donald Blake, “who Thor pretends to be when he goes to Earth.”
Loki Laufeyson, [1] also known by adoption as Loki Odinson and by his title as the God of Mischief, [2] [3] is a character portrayed by Tom Hiddleston in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise.
Boastful Loki, true to his name, tells Loki and the other variants in the Void that he "vanquished" both Captain America and Iron Man and went on to claim all six infinity stones for himself.
Laufey (singer) (born 1999), Icelandic singer born Laufey Lín Bing Jónsdóttir Laufey Ámundadóttir (born 1962), Icelandic cell biologist; Laufey Ólafsdóttir (born 1981), Icelandic footballer
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 the Poetic Edda, rather than the expected traditional patronymic Loki Fárbautason ('son of Fárbauti'), in a mythology where kinship is usually reckoned through male ancestry.