Rússar

Old Norse Dictionary - rússar

Meaning of Old Norse word "rússar" in English.

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

rússar
m. pl. the Russians, Ann. 1348. Ruci-land (mod. Rússland), Bær. 16, Flóv. 36.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Bær.
Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
Flóv.
Flóvents Saga. (G. II.)
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