Þykk-leikr

Old Norse Dictionary - þykk-leikr

Meaning of Old Norse word "þykk-leikr" in English.

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

þykk-leikr
(-leiki), m. thickness; hann vildi forvitnask um þykkleik haussins, Eg. 769; þar við mátti ekki jafnask at hæð né þykkleik nökkurs manns hár, Fms. x. 177; þykkleiki mannsins, Stj. 57.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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