Djásn

Old Norse Dictionary - djásn

Meaning of Old Norse word "djásn" in English.

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

djásn
n. a diadem, D. n. i, 321, 590, etc. (freq. in mod. use); prob. a foreign word, though the root is uncertain.

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

Abbreviations used:

etc.
et cetera.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
prob.
probably.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
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