Leyningr
Old Norse Dictionary - leyningrMeaning of Old Norse word "leyningr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- leyningr
- m. a hollow way; skal ráða lækr fyrir ofan hól er fellr ór leyningum, upp á fjall ok fram í á, Dipl. iv. 1: a local name, Rd. 276.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚢᚾᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
- Rd.
- Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)