Reisi-fjöl
Old Norse Dictionary - reisi-fjölMeaning of Old Norse word "reisi-fjöl" (or reisi-fjǫl) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- reisi-fjöl (reisi-fjǫl)
- and reisi-súð, f. a wainscotted roof.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, reisi-fjöl may be more accurately written as reisi-fjǫl.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᛁᛋᛁ-ᚠᛁᚢᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.