Afl-hella
Old Norse Dictionary - afl-hella
Meaning of Old Norse word "afl-hella"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- afl-hella
- u, f. hearth-stone in a forge; er hann hafði þau (viz. the bones) niðrgrafit undir sína aflhellu, Þiðr. 95.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚠᛚ-ᚼᛁᛚᛚᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- viz.
- namely.
Works & Authors cited:
- Þiðr.
- Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)