Þjó-leggr
Old Norse Dictionary - þjó-leggr
Meaning of Old Norse word "þjó-leggr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þjó-leggr
- m. the thigh bone, Bs. i. 344, Grett. 176 new Ed.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᚢ-ᛚᛁᚴᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)