Barlak

Old Norse Dictionary - barlak

Meaning of Old Norse word "barlak" in English.

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

barlak
n. (for. word), barley, Edda (Gl.); the Icel. common word is bygg, Dan. byg, Swed. bjugg.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
for.
foreign.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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