seljumannamessa

Old Norse

Etymology

From seljumenn +‎ messa.

Noun

seljumannamessa f (genitive seljumannamessu)

1. feast held on July 8th in remembrance of St Sunniva and the other martyrs that followed her to die on the island of Selja

Descendants

• Norwegian Nynorsk: seljemannamess, seljemannamesse
• Norwegian Bokmål: seljemannamess, seljemannamesse

References

• J.Fritzners ordbok over Det gamle norske sprog, dvs. norrøn ordbok ("J.Fritnzer's dictionary of the old Norwegian language, i.e. Old Norse dictionary"), on seljumannamessa.