Líf-hinna

Old Norse Dictionary - líf-hinna

Meaning of Old Norse word "líf-hinna" in English.

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

líf-hinna
mod. líf-himna, u, f. the ‘life-membrane,’ the peritoneum, Fas. iii. 138.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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