Götu-garðr
Old Norse Dictionary - götu-garðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "götu-garðr" (or gǫtu-garðr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- götu-garðr (gǫtu-garðr)
- m. a road fence, D. N.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, götu-garðr may be more accurately written as gǫtu-garðr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛏᚢ-ᚴᛅᚱᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)