Stokka

Old Norse Dictionary - stokka

Meaning of Old Norse word "stokka"

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

stokka
að, to build, raise; in the phrase, s. hátt, to aim high, from raising a high scaffold, Fb. i. 134, Fas. ii. 552.

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

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
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