Fjöllóttr

Old Norse Dictionary - fjöllóttr

Meaning of Old Norse word "fjöllóttr" (or fjǫllóttr) in English.

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

fjöllóttr (fjǫllóttr)
adj. mountainous, Fb. i. 431, Stj. 94.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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