Mösur-tré

Old Norse Dictionary - mösur-tré

Meaning of Old Norse word "mösur-tré" (or mǫsur-tré) in English.

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

mösur-tré (mǫsur-tré)
n. a maple-tree, Fms. iii. 135.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, mösur-tré may be more accurately written as mǫsur-tré.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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