Vik-óttr

Old Norse Dictionary - vik-óttr

Meaning of Old Norse word "vik-óttr" in English.

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

vik-óttr
adj. [vik], bald on the forehead above the temples, Ld. 272; rauðbleikr á hár ok v. snemma, Eb. 30.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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