Bakka-fullr
Old Norse Dictionary - bakka-fullrMeaning of Old Norse word "bakka-fullr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bakka-fullr
- adj. full to the bank, brim-full; bera í b. lækinn, a proverb, cp. Lat. ligna in silvam ferre, and Engl. to carry coals to Newcastle.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚴᚴᛅ-ᚠᚢᛚᛚᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- cp.
- compare.
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- Lat.
- Latin.