Snegla

Old Norse Dictionary - snegla

Meaning of Old Norse word "snegla"

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

snegla
u, f. a weaver’s shuttle, Björn: in the nickname Sneglu-Halli, Fms. vi.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Björn
Biörn Halldórsson.
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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