Kyn-slóð

Old Norse Dictionary - kyn-slóð

Meaning of Old Norse word "kyn-slóð" in English.

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

kyn-slóð
f. kindred, progeny, pedigree, Edda (pref.), Eg. 100, 709, Stj. 314: kindred, family, Edda (pref.), Landn. 108, Ó. H. 189.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.
pref.
preface.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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