Dunna

Old Norse Dictionary - dunna

Meaning of Old Norse word "dunna" in English.

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

dunna
u, f. the wild duck, Edda (gl.), cp. Engl. dun.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
Engl.
English.
f.
feminine.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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