Eyr-silfr

Old Norse Dictionary - eyr-silfr

Meaning of Old Norse word "eyr-silfr" in English.

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

eyr-silfr
n. ‘ore-silver,’ mercury, 655 xxx. 7; mod. kvika-silfr.

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

Abbreviations used:

mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

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