Þjökkr
Old Norse Dictionary - þjökkr
Meaning of Old Norse word "þjökkr" (or þjǫkkr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þjökkr (þjǫkkr)
- adj. thick, = þykkr, q. v.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, þjökkr may be more accurately written as þjǫkkr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᚢᚴᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.