Bein-kröm

Old Norse Dictionary - bein-kröm

Meaning of Old Norse word "bein-kröm" (or bein-krǫm) in English.

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

bein-kröm (bein-krǫm)
f. rachitis:

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, bein-kröm may be more accurately written as bein-krǫm.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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