Igða

Old Norse Dictionary - igða

Meaning of Old Norse word "igða" in English.

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

igða
u, f. a kind of bird, the nuthatch, Norse egde, sitta Europaea L., Edda 74, Fas. i. 164, 332, Sæm. 136.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Sæm.
Sæmundar Edda. (A, C. I.)
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