Misnesi

Old Norse Dictionary - misnesi

Meaning of Old Norse word "misnesi"

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

misnesi
n. (qs. mið-snesi?), [from miðr and snös = nös (?), q. v.]:—the partition between the nostrils.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
qs.
quasi.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

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