Heiló

Old Norse Dictionary - heiló

Meaning of Old Norse word "heiló" in English.

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

heiló: f., qs. heið-ló, [heidelo, Ivar Aasen], a sandpiper.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.: feminine.

qs.: quasi.

Works & Authors cited:

Ivar Aasen: Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.

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