Af-stúka

Old Norse Dictionary - af-stúka

Meaning of Old Norse word "af-stúka" in English.

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

af-stúka
n, f. side-nook, 655 xxxii. 4; a side-room in a temple, Fas. iii. 213; now stúka is almost always used of a sacristy.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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