Smjör-trog

Old Norse Dictionary - smjör-trog

Meaning of Old Norse word "smjör-trog" (or smjǫr-trog) in English.

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

smjör-trog (smjǫr-trog)
n. a butter-trough, Fas. iii. 404.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, smjör-trog may be more accurately written as smjǫr-trog.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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