Hangi-kjöt

Old Norse Dictionary - hangi-kjöt

Meaning of Old Norse word "hangi-kjöt" (or hangi-kjǫt)

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

hangi-kjöt (hangi-kjǫt)
n. hung, smoked meat.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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