English Explanatory Dictionary

runesong

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A poem or song, especially one with mystical or mysterious overtones; a spell or an incantation; magical or esoteric poetry.

Word forms

runesong runesongs rune-song rune song

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *rūnābor.? Proto-Germanic *rūnō Proto-Germanic *rūnǭ Proto-Norse ᚱᚢᚾᛟ (runo) Old Norse rúnbor. English rune Proto-Indo-European *sengʷʰ- Proto-Indo-European *séngʷʰ-e-ti Proto-Germanic *singwaną Proto-Germanic *sangwaz Proto-West Germanic *sangu Old English sang Middle English song English song English runesong From rune + song.

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