Fjalla-sýn

Old Norse Dictionary - fjalla-sýn

Meaning of Old Norse word "fjalla-sýn" in English.

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

fjalla-sýn
f. mountain-view, Bs. ii. 179, freq. in names of places, vide Landn.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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