Hreyti-speldi

Old Norse Dictionary - hreyti-speldi

Meaning of Old Norse word "hreyti-speldi"

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

hreyti-speldi
n. a top, as a child’s toy, Fms. iii. 227.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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