Af-nefja

Meaning of Old Norse word "af-nefja"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

af-nefja

að, to cut off one’s nose, Sir. 35.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚠ-ᚾᛁᚠᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements