Tungu-sótt

Old Norse Dictionary - tungu-sótt

Meaning of Old Norse word "tungu-sótt" in English.

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

tungu-sótt: f. a tongue-disease, Ann. 1310.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.: feminine.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ann.: Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)

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