Haug-staðr

Old Norse Dictionary - haug-staðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "haug-staðr"

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

haug-staðr
m. a cairn-place, heathen burial-place, Hkr. i. 2.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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