Rokkr
Old Norse Dictionary - rokkr
Meaning of Old Norse word "rokkr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rokkr
- m. [for. word; Germ. rock], a jerkin, Or. 20; it occurs also in poets of the 16th century, Bs. ii. 488.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᚴᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- for.
- foreign.
- Germ.
- German.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)