Finnland

Old Norwegian Dictionary - finnland

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "finnland" in Norwegian.

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

finnland
finnland, n. Finnernes, det af Finnernebeboede, Land. Fris. 1012 fgg. 1319. 23(Yngl. 16. 22); OH. 1828. 6825; Flov.16429. Hvilket Land eller hvilke Finnerherved menes, er ikke klart for hvertSteds Vedkommende; men at der OH.18 fg. 6825 menes den vestlige Del afdet nuværende Finland, kan neppe væretvivlsomt, jvf Symb. 137.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚿᚿᛚᛆᚿᚦ
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:

fg.
følgende.
fgg.
følgende (om flere).
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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