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Gand-fluga

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1 gand-fluga

u, f. = galdrafluga, a ‘gand’ fly, gad-fly, a kind of tipula, Eggert Itin. 604.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

gand-fluga

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Itin.
Itinerarium or Travels of Eggert Ólafsson, 1772.

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