Sikl-ey

Old Norse Dictionary - sikl-ey

Meaning of Old Norse word "sikl-ey"

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

sikl-ey
f., thus in old rhymes Sikl-ey, miklu, (later Sikiley), Sicily, Fms. vi–x.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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