Hey-vöndull

Old Norse Dictionary - hey-vöndull

Meaning of Old Norse word "hey-vöndull" (or hey-vǫndull)

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

hey-vöndull (hey-vǫndull)
m. a wisp of hay, Boll. 348.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Boll.
Bolla-þáttr. (D. V.)
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