Jarð-fjúk
Old Norse Dictionary - jarð-fjúk
Meaning of Old Norse word "jarð-fjúk"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- jarð-fjúk
- n. a snow-drift, Valla L. 218: mod. skafrenningr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛅᚱᚦ-ᚠᛁᚢᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- L.
- Linnæus.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Valla L.
- Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)