Klykkja

Old Norse Dictionary - klykkja

Meaning of Old Norse word "klykkja" in English.

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

klykkja
t, [klukka], to ring; þar er klykt, 671. 16; klykkir til fórnar upphalds, Mar., N. G. l. ii. 242, D. N. ii. 77; but in Icel. hringja is the common word.

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

Abbreviations used:

Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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