Stýris-lykkja
Old Norse Dictionary - stýris-lykkjaMeaning of Old Norse word "stýris-lykkja" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- stýris-lykkja
- u, f. the rudder-hook, by which the rudder is hooked on to the stern-post, Eg. 360.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᚢᚱᛁᛋ-ᛚᚢᚴᚴᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)