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Mylin

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1 mylin

or mulin, m. a luminary, the moon, Am. 15, Edda i. 472: the sun, id.: prop. a mock sun (?), cp. Swed. moln.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

mylin

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
id.
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
prop
properly.
prop.
properly.
Swed
Swedish.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors

Am.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)

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