Pálma-stika

Old Norse Dictionary - pálma-stika

Meaning of Old Norse word "pálma-stika"

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

pálma-stika
u, f. [Lat. palma], a ‘palm-rule,’ the striking across the palm of the hand with a ruler.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
Lat.
Latin.

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