Leirtjörn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - leirtjörn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "leirtjörn" (or leirtjǫrn) in Norwegian.

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

leirtjörn (leirtjǫrn): leirtjörn, f. leirpyttr El. 3536.

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, leirtjörn may be more accurately written as leirtjǫrn.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚽᛁᚱᛏᛁᚯᚱᚿ
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.

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Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary