Tann-kröm

Old Norse Dictionary - tann-kröm

Meaning of Old Norse word "tann-kröm" (or tann-krǫm)

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

tann-kröm (tann-krǫm)
f. teething pains, of infants, Fél.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, tann-kröm may be more accurately written as tann-krǫm.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Fél.
Félags-rit.
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