Tottr

Old Norse Dictionary - tottr

Meaning of Old Norse word "tottr"

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

tottr
m. [Dan. tommel-tot = tom-thumb], a nickname, Sturl., Fms., of a dwarfish person.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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