Kattar-tunga

Old Norse Dictionary - kattar-tunga

Meaning of Old Norse word "kattar-tunga" in English.

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

kattar-tunga: u, f., botan. cat’s tongue, the sea-plantain, plantago maritima, Hjalt.

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

Abbreviations used:

botan.: botanically.

f.: feminine.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Hjalt.: Hjaltalín, Icelandic Botany.

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