Ryk

Old Norse Dictionary - ryk

Meaning of Old Norse word "ryk"

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

ryk
n. [rjúka], dust, powder; einsog ryk, Stef. Ól., passim in mod.usage. ryk-mökkr, m. a dust-cloud.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Stef. Ól.
Stefán Ólafsson.
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