Kjötvi
Old Norse Dictionary - kjötvi
Meaning of Old Norse word "kjötvi" (or kjǫtvi)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kjötvi (kjǫtvi)
- a, m. the fleshy, a nickname, Hkr.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, kjötvi may be more accurately written as kjǫtvi.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᚢᛏᚢᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)