Staf-gólf

Old Norse Dictionary - staf-gólf

Meaning of Old Norse word "staf-gólf" in English.

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

staf-gólf
n. a ‘stave-space,’ the distance between two posts or pillars, of about two yards: the length of a building is denoted by its number of stafgólf.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

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