Kyn-slóð
Old Norse Dictionary - kyn-slóð
Meaning of Old Norse word "kyn-slóð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kyn-slóð
- f. kindred, progeny, pedigree, Edda (pref.), Eg. 100, 709, Stj. 314: kindred, family, Edda (pref.), Landn. 108, Ó. H. 189.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚾ-ᛋᛚᚢᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
- pref.
- preface.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)