Leik-fang
Old Norse Dictionary - leik-fang
Meaning of Old Norse word "leik-fang"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- leik-fang
- n. wrestling, Jb. 83: mod. a plaything.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᛁᚴ-ᚠᛅᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)