Snæ-fjöll

Old Norse Dictionary - snæ-fjöll

Meaning of Old Norse word "snæ-fjöll" (or snæ-fjǫll) in English.

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

snæ-fjöll (snæ-fjǫll)
n. pl. Snæfell, a mountain in Icel.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

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