Eptir-köst

Meaning of Old Norse word "eptir-köst" (or eptir-kǫst)

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

eptir-köst (eptir-kǫst)

n. pl. after-whims.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, eptir-köst may be more accurately written as eptir-kǫst.

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