Kot-karl

Old Norse Dictionary - kot-karl

Meaning of Old Norse word "kot-karl"

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

Old Norse word kot-karl can mean:kot-karl

kot-karl
m. a cottier, cottager, a boor, Sks. 254, Sturl. iii. 122, Fms. iv. 283, vii. 253, Glúm. 391.
kot-karl
COMPDS: kotkarlaætt, kotkarlsbarn.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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