Melnir

Old Norse Dictionary - melnir

Meaning of Old Norse word "melnir" in English.

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

melnir: m. [mél], the name of a horse (= Lat. lupatus), Hkr. i. 47.

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

Abbreviations used:

Lat.: Latin.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkr.: Heimskringla. (E. I.)

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