Frakki
Old Norse Dictionary - frakki
Meaning of Old Norse word "frakki"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word frakki can mean:frakki
- frakki
- 1. a, m. [Fr. fraque], a frock, coat, mod. word, borrowed from Dan. frak.
- frakki
- 2. a, m. bad, rotten hay; íllt er saman að akka örgum sínu frakka, Hallgr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᛅᚴᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Fr.
- French in etymologies.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fr.
- Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
- Hallgr.
- Hallgrímr Pétrsson.