Rotta
Old Norse Dictionary - rotta
Meaning of Old Norse word "rotta"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rotta
- u, f. a rat; a for. word, which occurs only in the nickname rottu-hryggr, BS., Arna S.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᛏᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- for.
- foreign.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)