Jarð-eldr

Old Norse Dictionary - jarð-eldr

Meaning of Old Norse word "jarð-eldr" in English.

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

jarð-eldr
m. ‘earth-fire,’ volcanic fire, Landn. 78, Symb. 27, Bret. 8, Stj. 89, Grett. 141 new Ed.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛅᚱᚦ-ᛁᛚᛏᚱ
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:

Bret.
Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Symb.
Symbolae. (H. IV.)
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