Kvenn-skinn

Old Norse Dictionary - kvenn-skinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "kvenn-skinn" in English.

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

kvenn-skinn
n. womankind, in a low sense, Mar.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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