Hvílu-höll

Old Norse Dictionary - hvílu-höll

Meaning of Old Norse word "hvílu-höll" (or hvílu-hǫll)

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

hvílu-höll (hvílu-hǫll)
f. = hvílugólf, Karl. 20.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
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