Eigin-kyn

Old Norse Dictionary - eigin-kyn

Meaning of Old Norse word "eigin-kyn" in English.

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

eigin-kyn
n. ‘own-kind,’ peculiarity, Stj. 22.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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