Ertla

Old Norse Dictionary - ertla

Meaning of Old Norse word "ertla"

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

ertla
u, f., proncd. erla or atla, [arta], the wagtail, motacilla alba, now called Máríatla or lín-erla.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
proncd.
pronounced.

Back