Tálkn-skíð
Old Norse Dictionary - tálkn-skíð
Meaning of Old Norse word "tálkn-skíð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- tálkn-skíð
- n. a splint, rod, wand of whale-bone, Fbr. 6l, Fas. ii. 534.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᛚᚴᚾ-ᛋᚴᛁᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fbr.
- Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)