Brjóst-barn

Old Norse Dictionary - brjóst-barn

Meaning of Old Norse word "brjóst-barn" in English.

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

brjóst-barn
n. a child at the breast, Stj. 227, Fs. 154.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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