Gumpr

Old Norse Dictionary - gumpr

Meaning of Old Norse word "gumpr" in English.

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

gumpr
m. the bottom, Lat. podex, Stj. 436, 437. 1 Sam. vi. 5; svartr g. sitr við eld ok ornar sér, a riddle of a pot.

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

Abbreviations used:

Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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