Skikkju-rakki

Old Norse Dictionary - skikkju-rakki

Meaning of Old Norse word "skikkju-rakki"

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

skikkju-rakki
a, m. a lap-dog, Orkn. 114, Fas. iii. 544.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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