Hval-frón

Old Norse Dictionary - hval-frón

Meaning of Old Norse word "hval-frón" in English.

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

hval-frón
-jörð, -mænir, -tún, = the abode … town of whales, Lex. Poët.

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

Works & Authors cited:

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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