Rygir
Old Norse Dictionary - rygir
Meaning of Old Norse word "rygir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rygir
- m. pl. the inhabitants of Roga-land in Norway, Fms. passim; Hólm-Rygir, the Island ‘Rugians.’
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᚴᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)