Ætt-kvísl

Old Norse Dictionary - ætt-kvísl

Meaning of Old Norse word "ætt-kvísl" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

ætt-kvísl
f. a line, branch of a family; í annari ættkvíslinni, Gþl. 237.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛏᛏ-ᚴᚢᛁᛋᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
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