Smolt

Old Norse Dictionary - smolt

Meaning of Old Norse word "smolt"

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

smolt
n. [smelta; Ivar Aasen smolt; Germ. schmalz], the grease swimming on the surface of hot water.

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

Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ivar Aasen
Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
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