Vall-gangr

Old Norse Dictionary - vall-gangr

Meaning of Old Norse word "vall-gangr" in English.

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

vall-gangr
m. (spelt vald-gangr, Mart. 118), [völlr], ‘field-going,’ excrements, Stj. 436, Bs. i. 382, Bárð. 166.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bárð.
Bárðar Saga. (D. V.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Mart.
Martinus Saga. (F. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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