Ross

Old Norse Dictionary - ross

Meaning of Old Norse word "ross" in English.

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

ross: n. Ross-shire in Scotland, Orkn., Nj., Landn. passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Landn.: Landnáma. (D. I.)

Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

Orkn.: Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)

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