Hval-kálfr
Old Norse Dictionary - hval-kálfr
Meaning of Old Norse word "hval-kálfr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hval-kálfr
- n. a whale-calf, young whale, Fas. iii. 546.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᛅᛚ-ᚴᛅᛚᚠᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)