Vind-háls
Old Norse Dictionary - vind-háls
Meaning of Old Norse word "vind-háls"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vind-háls
- m. the ‘winding-neck,’ the twisted ornamental work at a ship’s prow and stern, Björn.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚾᛏ-ᚼᛅᛚᛋ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Björn
- Biörn Halldórsson.