Kú-skel

Old Norse Dictionary - kú-skel

Meaning of Old Norse word "kú-skel" in English.

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

kú-skel
f. the ‘cow shell,’ cyprina Islandica, Mag. 63, see Itin. 69.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Itin.
Itinerarium or Travels of Eggert Ólafsson, 1772.
Mag.
Magus Saga. (G. II.)
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