Knjúkr

Old Norse Dictionary - knjúkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "knjúkr" in English.

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

knjúkr Old Norse word can mean:

knjúkr
m. a crag, knoll; the mod. form is hnjúkr.
knjúkr
II. as a pr. name, Landn.; spelt knykr, D. I. i. 399.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
pr.
proper, properly.

Works & Authors cited:

D. I.
Diplomatarium Islandicum. (J. I.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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