The Bynames of the Viking Age Runic Inscriptions

by Lindorm Eriksson
(Christer Romson, christer.romson@spray.se)

© 1999, 2000 by Christer Romson; all rights reserved.

Animal Names

This table lists names from Viking-age runic inscriptions that contain bynames based on animal names. An explanation of the layout and notation can be found in the introduction.

(gen) Ásbjarnar Nefs Ásbjôrn Neb's V Jelling DR 218 Ásbjôrn Nef
(nom) Ôzurr Pái í Lundi Ôzurr Peacock in Lund V 1065-75 DR M19, DR M20
(nom) Eilífr Elgr Eilífr Elk V second part of 11th c. N 58 #
(nom) Arnketill Gedda Arnketill Pike V N 230
(nom) Domnall Selshôfuð Domnall seal's head V ca 1100 IR 1

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