Snæ-fjöll
Old Norse Dictionary - snæ-fjöll
Meaning of Old Norse word "snæ-fjöll" (or snæ-fjǫll)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- snæ-fjöll (snæ-fjǫll)
- n. pl. Snæfell, a mountain in Icel.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, snæ-fjöll may be more accurately written as snæ-fjǫll.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚾᛅ-ᚠᛁᚢᛚᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.