Eldkveykja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - eldkveykja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "eldkveykja" in Norwegian.

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

eldkveykja
eldkveykja, f. hvad man bruger til der-med at optænde Ild (kveykja eld). Nj.125 (19417); lögðu í næfrar ok spónuok aðrar eldkveykjur þær, sem eld-næmastar vóru Post. 36510. Jvf. elds-kvœka Heilag. I, 24611.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᛚᚦᚴᚠᚽᛦᚴᛁᛆ
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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