Kynnis-vist

Old Norse Dictionary - kynnis-vist

Meaning of Old Norse word "kynnis-vist"

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

kynnis-vist
f. the being on a visit, a visit, Ld. 192., Fms. iv. 256.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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