Barns-fylgja

Old Norse Dictionary - barns-fylgja

Meaning of Old Norse word "barns-fylgja" in English.

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

barns-fylgja
u, f., medic. secundinae, a baby’s caul, Björn.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
medic.
medicine, medically.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Björn
Biörn Halldórsson.
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