Skrukka
Old Norse Dictionary - skrukka
Meaning of Old Norse word "skrukka"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word skrukka can mean:skrukka
- skrukka
- u, f. [skrokkr; Dan. skrog], an urchin (?), in skrukku-ker, the shell of a sea-urchin; s. er móðir mín átti, gylta rós ok spón, D. n. ii. 255.
- skrukka
- 2. an old shrimp; kerlingar-s.: as a nickname, Fms. ix.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᚱᚢᚴᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Dan.
- Danish.
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)