Fanga-stakkr

Old Norse Dictionary - fanga-stakkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "fanga-stakkr"

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

fanga-stakkr
m. a wrestling jerkin, Ísl. ii. 443.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

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