Mussa

Old Norse Dictionary - mussa

Meaning of Old Norse word "mussa"

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

mussa
or muza, u, f. [cp. muzza, Du Cange], a kind of loose jacket; eigi hafði hann plátu muzu né brynju, Bév., freq. in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
mod.
modern.
v.
vide.

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