kenning in German
kenning in German is Kenning — kenning means sight or view; in particular, a view of something far off at sea.
kenning in German
Kenning
(poetry) A metaphorical compound or phrase, used especially in Germanic poetry (Old English or Old Norse) whereby a simple thing is described in an allusive way.
What does "kenning" mean?
- noun Sight or view; in particular, a view of something far off at sea.
- noun How far someone can see, especially at sea; also a nautical distance of roughly twenty miles.
- noun The smallest amount you can make out or notice; a tiny bit.
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What is "kenning" in German?
"kenning" in German is Kenning. kenning means: Sight or view; in particular, a view of something far off at sea.
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