Afa-systir
Old Norse Dictionary - afa-systir
Meaning of Old Norse word "afa-systir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- afa-systir
- f. great aunt, Landn. 317.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚠᛅ-ᛋᚢᛋᛏᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)