Stein-delfr

Old Norse Dictionary - stein-delfr

Meaning of Old Norse word "stein-delfr" in English.

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

stein-delfr
m. (mod. stein-depill), [Norse steindolp], the wagtail, motacilla l., Edda (Gl.)

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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