Lakan

Old Norse Dictionary - lakan

Meaning of Old Norse word "lakan" in English.

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

lakan
n. [A. S. lacan; Dan. lagen], a bed-sheet, Boldt.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Dan.
Danish.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Boldt
Boldt. (J. II.)
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