Göngu-lag

Old Norse Dictionary - göngu-lag

Meaning of Old Norse word "göngu-lag" (or gǫngu-lag)

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

göngu-lag (gǫngu-lag)
n. gait.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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