Nauð-sköllóttr

Old Norse Dictionary - nauð-sköllóttr

Meaning of Old Norse word "nauð-sköllóttr" (or nauð-skǫllóttr)

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

nauð-sköllóttr (nauð-skǫllóttr)
adj. quite bald.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, nauð-sköllóttr may be more accurately written as nauð-skǫllóttr.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

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