Eikin-tjasna

Old Norse Dictionary - eikin-tjasna

Meaning of Old Norse word "eikin-tjasna"

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

eikin-tjasna
u, f. oak-peg (?), is the name of one of the bondmaids in Rm. from her stumpy figure.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Rm.
Rígsmál. (A. II.)
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