Fótafjöl

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fótafjöl

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fótafjöl" (or fótafjǫl) in Norwegian.

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

fótafjöl (fótafjǫl)
fótafjöl, f. Fjæl, Bord, paa eller mod hvilkeman sætter, vender sine Fødder. Flat.II, 29712. III, 30723; Fm. IV, 27724;El. 7521.

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, fótafjöl may be more accurately written as fótafjǫl.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᛏᛆᚠᛁᚯᛚ
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.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.

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