Kumbaldi

Old Norse Dictionary - kumbaldi

Meaning of Old Norse word "kumbaldi" in English.

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

kumbaldi
a, m. a small cairn, hovel; þið getið sofið ein í gamla kumbaldanum ykkar, Undina 7, freq. in mod. usage: a nickname, Sturl. ii. 105.

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

Abbreviations used:

freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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