Kank

Old Norse Dictionary - kank

Meaning of Old Norse word "kank" in English.

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

kank
n. (kank-yrði), gibes, as also kankast, dep. to jeer, gibe (mod. conversational), akin to kanginyrði.

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

Abbreviations used:

dep.
deponent.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

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