Svip-lækja

Old Norse Dictionary - svip-lækja

Meaning of Old Norse word "svip-lækja" in English.

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

svip-lækja
u, f. the brown sandpiper, tringa fusca, Edda (Gl.)

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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