Mör-vömb

Old Norse Dictionary - mör-vömb

Meaning of Old Norse word "mör-vömb" (or mǫr-vǫmb) in English.

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

mör-vömb (mǫr-vǫmb)
f. suet-paunch.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

ch.
chapter.
f.
feminine.

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