Þykk-vaxinn

Old Norse Dictionary - þykk-vaxinn

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

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

þykk-vaxinn
part. thick-set, stout of growth; þjökk-vaxinn, Edda i. 258 (in a verse).

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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