Leik-skáli

Old Norse Dictionary - leik-skáli

Meaning of Old Norse word "leik-skáli" in English.

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

leik-skáli
a, m. a play-shed, Eb. 216. Leik-skálar, m. pl. local name, Landn.; see leikr above.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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