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Sel-skinn

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1 sel-skinn

sela-skinn, n. a seal’s skin, Vm. 60; selskinns-brækr, -stakkr, -kufl, Fbr. 139, Sturl. i. 30.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

sel-skinn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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