Bræðrunga

Old Norse Dictionary - bræðrunga

Meaning of Old Norse word "bræðrunga"

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

bræðrunga
u, f. [bróðir], a female first cousin, Grág. i. 346, Fms. vii. 274, Post. 656 A. ii. 15.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Post.
Postula Sögur. (F. III.)
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