Merg-und

Old Norse Dictionary - merg-und

Meaning of Old Norse word "merg-und" in English.

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

merg-und
f. a ‘marrow-wound,’ a wound cutting through to the marrow, Grág. ii. 11, Nj. 217.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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