Kommun

Old Norse Dictionary - kommun

Meaning of Old Norse word "kommun" in English.

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

kommun
n. [for. word], a commune, guild, H. E. i. 504, D. n. passim. kommun-stofa, u, f., kommun-hús, n. a guild-house, D. n.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
for.
foreign.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
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