Burtstöng

Old Norwegian Dictionary - burtstöng

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "burtstöng" (or burtstǫng) in Norwegian.

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

burtstöng (burtstǫng)
burtstöng, f. Stang, Landse, som brugesi burtreið. Flor. 23; Trist. 3; El. 293.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, burtstöng may be more accurately written as burtstǫng.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚢᚱᛏᛋᛏᚯᚿᚵ
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.

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