Brunnvaka

Old Norwegian Dictionary - brunnvaka

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "brunnvaka" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

brunnvaka
brunnvaka, f. Redskab hvormed man banersig Vei til det under Is eller Sne væ-rende Vand; om en Oxes Horn: Laxd.31; jvf P. Claussön LXXVI Anm. 416;og brunnvekkja hos Aasen 85 a22.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚱᚢᚿᚿᚠᛆᚴᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.

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