Nes-þjóðir

Old Norse Dictionary - nes-þjóðir

Meaning of Old Norse word "nes-þjóðir"

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

nes-þjóðir
f. pl. the people of Caithness, Fms. x.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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