Þil-fjöl

Meaning of Old Norse word "þil-fjöl" (or þil-fjǫl)

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

þil-fjöl (þil-fjǫl)

f. a deal-board, Fms. iii. 196.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, þil-fjöl may be more accurately written as þil-fjǫl.

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