Dökk

Old Norwegian Dictionary - dökk

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "dökk" (or dǫkk) in Norwegian.

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

dökk (dǫkk)
dökk, f. Fordybning i Landskabet, Folkespr.dokk (jvf dœl). DN. I, 65719. X, 24011;ef ross er tekit í dökk eða dý Landsl.7, 3516.

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, dökk may be more accurately written as dǫkk.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚯᚴᚴ
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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