Barn-skikkja

Old Norse Dictionary - barn-skikkja

Meaning of Old Norse word "barn-skikkja"

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

barn-skikkja
u, f. a child’s cloak, Sturl. iii. 278.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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