Buna

Viking Language Dictionary - buna

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "buna"

buna
f buna (nickname of uncertain meaning, perhaps ‘one with ungartered stockings,´ i.e., hanging down his leg)

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᛒᚢᚾᛅ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᛒᚢᚿᛆ

Abbreviations used:

art
article (def)
f
feminine
leg
legal usage
n
neuter
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