Mar-knútr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Mar-knútr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 mar-knútr

m. [marr = sea], a kind of fish, cottus scorpius. Norse martulk, Edda (Gl.), Eggert Itin. 359.

Runic Inscription

ᛘᛅᚱ-ᚴᚾᚢᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Itin.
Itinerarium or Travels of Eggert Ólafsson, 1772.

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