Brokkr

Old Norse Dictionary - brokkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "brokkr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

Old Norse word brokkr can mean:brokkr

brokkr
m., prop. a badger (?), [Germ., Scot., and Old Engl. brock.]
brokkr
β. the name of a dwarf, Edda.
brokkr
2. a trotter, of a horse.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᚢᚴᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

Engl.
English.
Germ.
German.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
prop.
proper, properly.
Scot.
Scottish.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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