Skikkju-bönd

Old Norse Dictionary - skikkju-bönd

Meaning of Old Norse word "skikkju-bönd" (or skikkju-bǫnd) in English.

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

skikkju-bönd (skikkju-bǫnd)
n. pl. the mantle straps, Fms vi. 348.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

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