Egg-skurn

Old Norse Dictionary - egg-skurn

Meaning of Old Norse word "egg-skurn" in English.

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

egg-skurn
n. (mod. egg-skurmr, m.), an egg-shell, Edda. 12, Stj. 10.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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