Fiska-stöng

Old Norse Dictionary - fiska-stöng

Meaning of Old Norse word "fiska-stöng" (or fiska-stǫng) in English.

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

fiska-stöng (fiska-stǫng)
f. = fiskistöng, Gísl. 104.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, fiska-stöng may be more accurately written as fiska-stǫng.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
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