Fuð-hundr

Old Norse Dictionary - fuð-hundr

Meaning of Old Norse word "fuð-hundr"

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

fuð-hundr
m. a nickname. Fms., cp. Germ. hunds-vott.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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