Fjalla-gol

Old Norse Dictionary - fjalla-gol

Meaning of Old Norse word "fjalla-gol"

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

fjalla-gol
n. a light breeze from the fells, Fær. 203, opp. to haf-gola, a breeze off the sea.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
opp.
opposed.

Works & Authors cited:

Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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