Kenni

Old Norse Dictionary - kenni

Meaning of Old Norse word "kenni" in English.

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

kenni
n. a mark, Germ. kennzeichen; þeir mörkuðu kennum Orms þetta fé, Bs. i. 748; ein-kenni, q. v.

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

Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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