Forka

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Meaning of Old Norse word "forka"

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

forka
að, to ‘fork’ or punt a ship, push it on with a pole, Nj. 273, Fas. ii. 360.

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

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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