Kerski-orð
Old Norse Dictionary - kerski-orð
Meaning of Old Norse word "kerski-orð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kerski-orð
- -yrði, n. pl. jokes, Orkn. 302, Sturl. i. 21.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᚱᛋᚴᛁ-ᚢᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)