Messing

Old Norwegian Dictionary - messing

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "messing" in Norwegian.

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

messing
messing (eller mersing), f. Messing, = mass-ing, latún (ags. mæstlingc = lat. auri-calcum Wright-Wülcker I, 9639 fg). DI.II, 6616; Klm. 1424; Karlsefn. 3 (110).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚽᛋᛋᛁᚿᚵ
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.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.

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