Köngull

Old Norse Dictionary - köngull

Meaning of Old Norse word "köngull" (or kǫngull) in English.

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

köngull (kǫngull)
m. a stalk; vínberja-k., a vine-stalk, Þorf. Karl.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, köngull may be more accurately written as kǫngull.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Þorf. Karl.
Þorfinns Saga Karlsefnis. (D. II.)
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