Hjakka

Old Norse Dictionary - hjakka

Meaning of Old Norse word "hjakka"

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

hjakka
að, to hack; akin to höggva, q. v.

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

Abbreviations used:

q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

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