Hyltingr

Old Norse Dictionary - hyltingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hyltingr"

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

hyltingr
m. [from holt; cp. hultiggir in the Golden horn], the ‘holt-dwellers,’ in compds, Hjarð-hyltingar, etc.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
etc.
et cetera.
m.
masculine.

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