Rúm-gylta

Old Norse Dictionary - rúm-gylta

Meaning of Old Norse word "rúm-gylta"

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

rúm-gylta
f. a sleeping sow (?), a nickname, Landn.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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