Ætt-land

Old Norse Dictionary - ætt-land

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

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

ætt-land
n. one’s native land, Fms. i. 82, vi. 21, xi. 437, Lex. Poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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