Jaðrakan
Old Norse Dictionary - jaðrakan
Meaning of Old Norse word "jaðrakan"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- jaðrakan
- n. a kind of Icel. bird, numenius: mod. jarðreka, Edda (Gl.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛅᚦᚱᛅᚴᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- l.
- line.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)