Tálkn-skíð

Old Norse Dictionary - tálkn-skíð

Meaning of Old Norse word "tálkn-skíð" in English.

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

tálkn-skíð
n. a splint, rod, wand of whale-bone, Fbr. 6l, Fas. ii. 534.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᛚᚴᚾ-ᛋᚴᛁᚦ
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.)
Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
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