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Hóf-tunga

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1 hóf-tunga

u, f. ‘hoof-tongue,’ the frog of a horse’s hoof.
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hóf-tunga

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.