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Staf-kerling

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1 staf-kerling

f. a beggar-woman, Fms. viii. 106.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

staf-kerling

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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