Merg-runi
Old Norse Dictionary - merg-runi
Meaning of Old Norse word "merg-runi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- merg-runi
- a, m. ‘lues medullae,’ a wasting sickness, pining away, caeliaca, Fél. x.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛁᚱᚴ-ᚱᚢᚾᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fél.
- Félags-rit.