Manga
Old Norse Dictionary - mangaMeaning of Old Norse word "manga" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
manga Old Norse word can mean:
- manga
- u, f. [cp. Scot. Maggie], a contr. form from Margrét, as also Mangi irom Magnús.
- manga
- 2. a mangonel, a war machine, Fms. ix. to.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᚾᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- contr.
- contracted.
- cp.
- compare.
- f.
- feminine.
- Scot.
- Scottish.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)