Kúa-smjör

Old Norse Dictionary - kúa-smjör

Meaning of Old Norse word "kúa-smjör" (or kúa-smjǫr) in English.

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

kúa-smjör (kúa-smjǫr)
n. cow’s butter.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

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