Gull-höttr
Old Norse Dictionary - gull-höttrMeaning of Old Norse word "gull-höttr" (or gull-hǫttr) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gull-höttr (gull-hǫttr)
- m. gold-hat, a nickname.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, gull-höttr may be more accurately written as gull-hǫttr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛚᛚ-ᚼᚢᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.