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Fót-högg

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1 fót-högg fót-hǫgg

n. hewing off one’s feet, Eb. 246, Sturl. ii. 90.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

fót-högg

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "fót-högg" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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