Dafna

Old Norse Dictionary - dafna

Meaning of Old Norse word "dafna" in English.

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

dafna
að, to thrive well, a nursery term, used of babies. dafnan, f. thriving; döfnunar-barn, etc.

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

Abbreviations used:

etc.
et cetera.
f.
feminine.

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