Kattar-tunga
Old Norse Dictionary - kattar-tunga
Meaning of Old Norse word "kattar-tunga"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kattar-tunga
- u, f., botan. cat’s tongue, the sea-plantain, plantago maritima, Hjalt.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᛏᛏᛅᚱ-ᛏᚢᚾᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- botan.
- botanically.
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hjalt.
- Hjaltalín, Icelandic Botany.