Nlða-fjöll
Old Norse Dictionary - nlða-fjöllMeaning of Old Norse word "nlða-fjöll" (or nlða-fjǫll) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- nlða-fjöll (nlða-fjǫll)
- n. pl. a mythical local name, Vsp.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, nlða-fjöll may be more accurately written as nlða-fjǫll.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛚᚦᛅ-ᚠᛁᚢᛚᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Vsp.
- Völuspá. (A. I.)