Akarn

Old Norse Dictionary - akarn

Meaning of Old Norse word "akarn" in English.

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

akarn
n. [Ulf. akran = καρπός; Engl. acorn; Germ. ecker; Dan. agern], acorn, Edda 30 and gl.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
Engl.
English.
f.
feminine.
Germ.
German.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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