Jarð-stofa

Old Norse Dictionary - jarð-stofa

Meaning of Old Norse word "jarð-stofa"

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

jarð-stofa
u, f. = jarðhús, Fms. vii. 32: the floor = Germ. erdgeschoss, D. N. i. 350, iv. 395, (Fr.)

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
Fr.
French in etymologies.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
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