Ber-fjall
Old Norse Dictionary - ber-fjall
Meaning of Old Norse word "ber-fjall"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word ber-fjall can mean:ber-fjall
- ber-fjall
- n.
- ber-fjall
- 1. [ber = björn and fjall, fell = pellis], a bear-skin, Vkv. 10 (2).
- ber-fjall
- 2. [berr, nudus, and fjall, fell = mons], a bare fell or rocky hill, (now freq.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᚱ-ᚠᛁᛅᛚᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
Works & Authors cited:
- Vkv.
- Völundar-kviða. (A. II.)