Skollkini

Old Norse Dictionary - skollkini

Meaning of Old Norse word "skollkini" in English.

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

skollkini: m. [cp. Engl. skulk], poët. a wolf, Edda (gl.); no doubt akin to skolli.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.: compare.

Engl.: English.

gl.: glossary.

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

poët.: poetically.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

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