Skatt-jarl

Old Norse Dictionary - skatt-jarl

Meaning of Old Norse word "skatt-jarl" in English.

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

skatt-jarl
m. a ‘tributary earl,’ a vassal, Fær. 38.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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