Engla-mjöl
Old Norse Dictionary - engla-mjöl
Meaning of Old Norse word "engla-mjöl" (or engla-mjǫl)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- engla-mjöl (engla-mjǫl)
- n. ‘angel-meal,’ i. e. manna, Stj. 145.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, engla-mjöl may be more accurately written as engla-mjǫl.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚾᚴᛚᛅ-ᛘᛁᚢᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- i. e.
- id est.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)