Þiklingr

Old Norse Dictionary - þiklingr

Meaning of Old Norse word "þiklingr"

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

þiklingr
m. a ‘thickling’ stout person, of a giant, Bragi (a απ. λεγ.)

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

Abbreviations used:

απ. λεγ.
απαξ. λεγόμενον.
m.
masculine.

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