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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Gand-vík

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1 Gand-vík

f. ‘Gand’ bay, i. e. Magic bay, the old name of the White Sea, for the Lapps were famous sorcerers.
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Runic Inscription

Gand-vík

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "Gand-vík" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

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f.
feminine.
i. e.
id est.