Maura-haugr

Old Norse Dictionary - maura-haugr

Meaning of Old Norse word "maura-haugr"

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

maura-haugr
m. an ant-mound; sem þér í maura mornit haugi, Fas. i. 436 (in a verse).

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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