Nennir
Old Norse Dictionary - nennir
Meaning of Old Norse word "nennir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- nennir
- m. [prob. an assimilated form, qs. neknir, see the remarks s. v. nykr]:—the popular name of the nykr (q. v.), Maurer’s Volks.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛁᚾᚾᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- prob.
- probably.
- qs.
- quasi.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.