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Old Norse

DEFINITIONS OF: Old Norse

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n the extinct Germanic language of medieval Scandinavia and Iceland from about to 700 to 1350

Types:
Old Icelandic
the extinct dialect of Old Norse that was spoken in Iceland up until about 1600
Type of:
Germanic, Germanic language
a branch of the Indo-European family of languages; members that are spoken currently fall into two major groups: Scandinavian and West Germanic
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