Torf-naust
Old Norse Dictionary - torf-naust
Meaning of Old Norse word "torf-naust"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- torf-naust
- n. a ship-shed (naust) built of turf (or a ‘turf or peat-shed?’), Landn. 118.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᚱᚠ-ᚾᛅᚢᛋᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)