Teinungr
Old Norse Dictionary - teinungr
Meaning of Old Norse word "teinungr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- teinungr
- m. a twig, sprout; viðar-t., Edda 37; vínviðis-t., Stj. 200 (cp. Goth. weina-tains).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᛁᚾᚢᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- Goth.
- Gothic.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)