Carl

Carl is a Scandinavian name referring to a free peasant, neither a slave nor a noble.

Variants: Carl, Karl

Similar Names: Charles

In Scandinavia, the Big Dipper is referred to as Karlavagnen or "Karl's Wagon". Some scholars believe that the Karl in this case is another name for Odin.

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