Þang

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þang

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þang" in Norwegian.

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

þang
þang, n. Tang, lat. fucus (jvf þöngull);í hlíðþang (dvs. Tang som voxer i Fjeld-siderne), hvilket forekommer som poetisk Betegnelse for Skoven Alv. 28; jvf gsv.þangbrekka Schlyter 743a; Þorskf. 728.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛆᚿᚵ
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.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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