Kjappi

Old Norse Dictionary - kjappi

Meaning of Old Norse word "kjappi" in English.

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

kjappi
a, m. pet name of a he-goat, from the ‘chopping’ of his teeth, Edda (GL); brakar í klaufum á kjappa mínum, Fas. iii. 305.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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