Hnakka-filla
Old Norse Dictionary - hnakka-filla
Meaning of Old Norse word "hnakka-filla"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hnakka-filla
- u, f. the flesh on the nape, Gullþ. 27.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚾᛅᚴᚴᛅ-ᚠᛁᛚᛚᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- þ.
- þáttr.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gullþ.
- Gull-Þóris Saga. (D. II.)