Hamar-skalli

Old Norse Dictionary - hamar-skalli

Meaning of Old Norse word "hamar-skalli"

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

hamar-skalli
a, m. the thick end of a hammer, Fms. viii. 138.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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