GALM

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

GALM

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 GALM

f. or galmr, m., only in local names, Galmar-strönd, [cp. A. S. gealm = din], prob. called so from the roaring of the surf.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᛅᛚᛘ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
loc
local, locally.
m.
masculine.
p.
page.
prob
probable, probably.
prob.
probable, probably.
S.
South, Southern.
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