Frakki

Old Norse Dictionary - frakki

Meaning of Old Norse word "frakki" in English.

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

frakki Old Norse word can mean:

frakki
1. a, m. [Fr. fraque], a frock, coat, mod. word, borrowed from Dan. frak.
frakki
2. a, m. bad, rotten hay; íllt er saman að akka örgum sínu frakka, Hallgr.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
Fr.
French in etymologies.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
Hallgr.
Hallgrímr Pétrsson.
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