Kjallari

Old Norse Dictionary - kjallari

Meaning of Old Norse word "kjallari"

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

kjallari
a, m. [from Lat. cella, as are Engl. cellar, Germ. keller, etc.]:—a cellar, Bs. i. 840, Fms. xi. 425, Grett. 98 A, Sturl. ii. 152, 242, iii. 228, passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

Engl.
English.
etc.
et cetera.
Germ.
German.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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