Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Mylna

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 mylna

u, f. [from Lat. mola], a mill, Þiðr. 131, Karl 281, 472, D. N.; the genuine Teut. word is kvern, q. v. mylnu-maðr, m. a ‘mill-man,’ miller, Fms. ix. 19.

Similar Words

má
má-skari
Máfa-hlíð
mag-áll
mag-fyllr

Runic Inscription

mylna

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.: feminine.
Lat: Latin.
Lat.: Latin.
m.: masculine.
q. v.: quod vide.
Teut.: Teutonic.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

D. N.: Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Þiðr.: Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)

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