Heim-kynni

Old Norse Dictionary - heim-kynni

Meaning of Old Norse word "heim-kynni" in English.

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

heim-kynni
n. a home, household, Ísl. ii. 392, Magn. 484, Hkr. ii. 273.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
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