Skelking

Old Norse Dictionary - skelking

Meaning of Old Norse word "skelking" in English.

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

skelking: f. mockery, Arna-Magn. 234 (vellum).

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

Abbreviations used:

f.: feminine.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Arna-Magn.: Arna-Magnacanus.

Magn.: Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)

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