Totta

Old Norse Dictionary - totta

Meaning of Old Norse word "totta"

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

totta
að, [akin to tuttr, tottr], to suck, esp. to suck the last drop of a drained teat; totta mína pípu, to suck my pipe, Sig. Pét.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.

Works & Authors cited:

Sig. Pét.
Sigurðr Pétrsson.
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