Hlaunn

Old Norse Dictionary - hlaunn

Meaning of Old Norse word "hlaunn"

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

hlaunn
f. [Lat. clūnis], a buttock, haunch, Edda 238.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
Lat.
Latin.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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