Fóta-stokkr

Old Norse Dictionary - fóta-stokkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "fóta-stokkr"

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

fóta-stokkr
m. a shackle; berja fótastokk, to dangle the legs in riding.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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