Fjöllóttr
Old Norse Dictionary - fjöllóttr
Meaning of Old Norse word "fjöllóttr" (or fjǫllóttr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fjöllóttr (fjǫllóttr)
- adj. mountainous, Fb. i. 431, Stj. 94.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, fjöllóttr may be more accurately written as fjǫllóttr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᚢᛚᛚᚢᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)