Kinn-kjálki
Old Norse Dictionary - kinn-kjálki
Meaning of Old Norse word "kinn-kjálki"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kinn-kjálki
- a, m. the jaw-bone. Lex. Poët.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᚾᚾ-ᚴᛁᛅᛚᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.