Skip-gengr

Old Norse Dictionary - skip-gengr

Meaning of Old Norse word "skip-gengr" in English.

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

skip-gengr
adj. ‘ship-going,’ navigable, of a channel, river, or the like, Eg. 482.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
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