Kyn-ferð

Old Norse Dictionary - kyn-ferð

Meaning of Old Norse word "kyn-ferð"

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

kyn-ferð
f. kindred, extraction, Eg. 22, Fms. xi. 54, Ó. H. 112: in plur., Stj. 191.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
plur.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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