Gyss

Old Icelandic Dictionary - gyss

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "gyss" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

gyss
m. mocking; gera gys at e-u, to mock at a thing.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛋᛋ

Abbreviations used:

e-u
einhverju.
m.
masculine.

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