Gang-skör

Old Norse Dictionary - gang-skör

Meaning of Old Norse word "gang-skör" (or gang-skǫr)

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

gang-skör (gang-skǫr)
f., in the phrase, göra g. at e-u, to make steps in a thing.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, gang-skör may be more accurately written as gang-skǫr.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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