Rökkr
Old Norse Dictionary - rökkr
Meaning of Old Norse word "rökkr" (or rǫkkr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rökkr (rǫkkr)
- m. = rokkr, a jerkin, Thom. 457.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, rökkr may be more accurately written as rǫkkr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᚴᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.