Rugga

Old Norse Dictionary - rugga

Meaning of Old Norse word "rugga" in English.

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

rugga Old Norse word can mean:

rugga
1. að, to rock a cradle, with dat., Fms. iii. 178; r. barni.
rugga
2. u, f. a rocking cradle; barn í ruggu.

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

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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