Um-skygnari

Old Norse Dictionary - um-skygnari

Meaning of Old Norse word "um-skygnari" in English.

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

um-skygnari
a, m. an outlooker, scout, Stj. 522.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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