Hafnar-lykill

Old Norse Dictionary - hafnar-lykill

Meaning of Old Norse word "hafnar-lykill" in English.

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

hafnar-lykill: m. ‘haven-key,’ a nickname, Landn.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Landn.: Landnáma. (D. I.)

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