Yfir-hús

Old Norse Dictionary - yfir-hús

Meaning of Old Norse word "yfir-hús" in English.

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

yfir-hús
n. an upper store (cp. Dan. höjen-loft), D. n. ii. 152.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
Dan.
Danish.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
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