Tungl-mein

Old Norse Dictionary - tungl-mein

Meaning of Old Norse word "tungl-mein"

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

tungl-mein
n., medic, a kind of scurvy in the head.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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