Eigin-tunga

Old Norse Dictionary - eigin-tunga

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

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

eigin-tunga
u, f. one’s own native tongue, Edda 153 (pref.)

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
pref.
preface.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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