Borkn

Old Norse Dictionary - borkn

Meaning of Old Norse word "borkn" in English.

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

borkn: m. a name of a wolf, Edda(Gl.), cp. Grims-borken in Norse legends.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.: compare.

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

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