Hafr-staka

Old Norse Dictionary - hafr-staka

Meaning of Old Norse word "hafr-staka"

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

hafr-staka
u, f. a goat’s skin, Edda 28, Fms. vi. 96, Bs. 4. 551, Gísl. 7: in local names,

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
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