Styfill

Old Norse Dictionary - styfill

Meaning of Old Norse word "styfill"

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

styfill
m. (mod. stígvél), [from Ital. estivale, stivale; Germ. stiefel]:—boots, D. N. iv. 221.

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

Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
Ital.
Italian.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
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