Kok

Old Norse Dictionary - kok

Meaning of Old Norse word "kok"

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

kok
n. the gullet, esp. of birds; ok víðka kokin vesallig, víandi láta mata sig, Bb. 2. 25, freq. in mod. usage. kok-mæltr, adj. speaking in the gullet.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
esp.
especially.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bb.
Búnaðar-bálkr.
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