Mar-glitta

Old Norse Dictionary - mar-glitta

Meaning of Old Norse word "mar-glitta"

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

mar-glitta
u, f. ‘sea-glitter,’ a kind of jelly fish, Eggert Itin.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Itin.
Itinerarium or Travels of Eggert Ólafsson, 1772.
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