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Fiski-vatn

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1 fiski-vatn

n. a lake full of fish, Gþl. 455, Stj. 91; in pl. as local name, Ld.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

fiski-vatn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "fiski-vatn" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
loc
local, locally.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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