Bjór-tunna

Old Norse Dictionary - bjór-tunna

Meaning of Old Norse word "bjór-tunna" in English.

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

bjór-tunna
u, f. a beer-tun, barrel of beer, Bs. i. 389.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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