Arm-fylking

Old Norse Dictionary - arm-fylking

Meaning of Old Norse word "arm-fylking"

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

arm-fylking
f. a wing (armr) of an army, Fms. x. 403; more freq. fylkingar armr.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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