Kjúklingr
Old Norse Dictionary - kjúklingr
Meaning of Old Norse word "kjúklingr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kjúklingr
- m. [A. S. cicen; Engl. chicken; Dan. kylling; Swed. kjukling]:—a chicken, young of birds, Grett. 90, as also the verse.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᚢᚴᛚᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- S.
- Saga.
- Swed.
- Swedish.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)