Hand-vætta

Old Norse Dictionary - hand-vætta

Meaning of Old Norse word "hand-vætta" in English.

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

hand-vætta
tt, = handvega, Fms. ii. 129.

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

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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