Klökkving

Old Norse Dictionary - klökkving

Meaning of Old Norse word "klökkving" (or klǫkkving)

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

klökkving (klǫkkving)
f. emotion, Mar.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, klökkving may be more accurately written as klǫkkving.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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