Kvenn-skygn

Old Norse Dictionary - kvenn-skygn

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

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

kvenn-skygn
adj. looking after women, Fas. iii. 527.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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