Létti-möttull

Old Norse Dictionary - létti-möttull

Meaning of Old Norse word "létti-möttull" (or létti-mǫttull) in English.

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

létti-möttull (létti-mǫttull)
m. a light mantle, Fagrsk. 182.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fagrsk.
Fagrskinna. (K. I.)
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