Rune

The word 'rune' originally meant 'magic' or 'mystery' before being applied to written characters

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The word 'rune' originally meant 'magic' or 'mystery' before being applied to written characters (Poetic Edda, The > Volume Ii > Notes)

The word 'rune' originally meant 'magic' or 'mystery' before being applied to written characters (Poetic Edda, The > Volume Ii > Notes)

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