Skepti-völr

Meaning of Old Norse word "skepti-völr" (or skepti-vǫlr)

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

skepti-völr (skepti-vǫlr)

m. a kind of pike, Hkr. iii. 313.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, skepti-völr may be more accurately written as skepti-vǫlr.

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