Blóð-taka

Meaning of Old Norse word "blóð-taka"

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

blóð-taka

u, f. a blood-letting.

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