Kjúklingr

Old Norse Dictionary - kjúklingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kjúklingr" in English.

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

kjúklingr
m. [A. S. cicen; Engl. chicken; Dan. kylling; Swed. kjukling]:—a chicken, young of birds, Grett. 90, as also the verse.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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