Skyla

Old Norse Dictionary - skyla

Meaning of Old Norse word "skyla" in English.

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

skyla
pres. skylr, see skola, [Dan. skylle], to wash; dröfn skylr stál, Edda ii. 493 (in a verse); hefring skylr (skilr Cod.) hlýr, 534.

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

Abbreviations used:

Cod.
Codex.
Dan.
Danish.
n.
neuter.
pres.
present.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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