Kall-bak

Old Norse Dictionary - kall-bak

Meaning of Old Norse word "kall-bak"

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

kall-bak
n., qs. kaldbak, Cold-back, name of a mountain, whence Kall-baklingar, m. pl. the men of C., Landn.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
qs.
quasi.

Works & Authors cited:

Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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