Skut-byggi
Old Norse Dictionary - skut-byggi
Meaning of Old Norse word "skut-byggi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skut-byggi
- (-byggvi), a, m. the ‘stern-mates.’ the sailors set in the stern of a ship, Fms. vi. 143, viii. 224.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᚢᛏ-ᛒᚢᚴᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)