Barns-húfa

Old Norse Dictionary - barns-húfa

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

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

barns-húfa
u, f. a baby’s cap, D. N.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
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