Vegg-hamarr
Old Norse Dictionary - vegg-hamarr
Meaning of Old Norse word "vegg-hamarr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vegg-hamarr
- m. a wedge-hammer, beetle, mallet, a nickname, Njarð.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚴᚴ-ᚼᛅᛘᛅᚱᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Njarð.
- Njarðvíkinga Saga. (D. II.)