Tæpi-tunga
Old Norse Dictionary - tæpi-tungaMeaning of Old Norse word "tæpi-tunga" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- tæpi-tunga
- u, f. a ‘tip-tongue,’ lisping accent; göra sér tæpitungu, to lisp, as in saying ‘telpa’ for ‘stelpa.’
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᛒᛁ-ᛏᚢᚾᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.