Knýti
Old Norse Dictionary - knýti
Meaning of Old Norse word "knýti"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- knýti
- n. a bag, purse; hón tekr upp grösin ok leggr knýtið undir höfuð sér, Fas. iii. 580, Bs. ii. 170; see knýti-skauti.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚾᚢᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)