Systrunga

Old Norse Dictionary - systrunga

Meaning of Old Norse word "systrunga"

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

systrunga
u, f. one’s mother’s sister’s daughter, a female cousin, Am. 52; systrungu Oddkötlu, Sturl. i. 132 C; hón var s. Úlfeiðar, 109 C; ef þær eru bræðrungur eða systrungur eða nánari, Grág. i. 346.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Am.
Atla-mál. (A. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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