Kerling

Old Icelandic Dictionary - kerling

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "kerling" in English.

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

kerling Old Icelandic word can mean:

kerling
(pl. -ar), f.
kerling
1) woman, wife;
kerling
2) old woman.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᚱᛚᛁᚾᚴ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
pl.
plural.

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