Galm
Old Norse Dictionary - galm
Meaning of Old Norse word "galm"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- galm
- f. or galmr, m., only in local names, Galmar-strönd, [cp. A. S. gealm = din], prob. called so from the roaring of the surf.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᛚᛘ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- cp.
- compare.
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
- prob.
- probably.
- S.
- Saga.