Kýr-hvalr
Old Norse Dictionary - kýr-hvalr
Meaning of Old Norse word "kýr-hvalr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kýr-hvalr
- m. a kind of whale, Edda (Gl.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚱ-ᚼᚢᛅᛚᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)