Rotta

Old Norse Dictionary - rotta

Meaning of Old Norse word "rotta" in English.

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

rotta
u, f. a rat; a for. word, which occurs only in the nickname rottu-hryggr, BS., Arna S.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
for.
foreign.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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