Sköru-leikr
Old Norse Dictionary - sköru-leikr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sköru-leikr" (or skǫru-leikr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sköru-leikr (skǫru-leikr)
- m. = skörungskapr, Fagrsk. 1.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, sköru-leikr may be more accurately written as skǫru-leikr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᚢᚱᚢ-ᛚᛁᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fagrsk.
- Fagrskinna. (K. I.)