Eiðströnd

Old Norwegian Dictionary - eiðströnd

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "eiðströnd" (or eiðstrǫnd) in Norwegian.

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

eiðströnd (eiðstrǫnd): eiðströnd, f. Strand hvor man kommer til Land for at fortsætte Reisen over et Eide; som Stedsnavn: Kalfsk. 77 b1.Jvf. Strönd EJb. 4316.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, eiðströnd may be more accurately written as eiðstrǫnd.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᛁᚦᛋᛏᚱᚯᚿᚦ
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.