Mál-lýzka

Old Norse Dictionary - mál-lýzka

Meaning of Old Norse word "mál-lýzka"

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

mál-lýzka
u, f. idiom, language; nemdu allar mállýzkur, en þó enn allra helzt Látínu ok Völsku, Sks. 23 B; kalla þeir þann málm rauða eptir mállýzku sinni, 162.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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