Byssa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - byssa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "byssa" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

byssa
byssa, f. (jvf búss) Daase (nht. büchseDGr. II, 476; lat. pyxis); ein lítilbyssa með treakal DN. III, 344.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛦᛋᛋᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.

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