Makki

Old Norse Dictionary - makki

Meaning of Old Norse word "makki"

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

makki
a, m., qs. manki, [mön = mane; Dan.-Swed. manke]:—the upper part of a horse’s neck, freq.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
qs.
quasi.
Swed.
Swedish.

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