Gulltönn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gulltönn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gulltönn" (or gulltǫnn) in Norwegian.

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

gulltönn (gulltǫnn): gulltönn, f. Guldtand; som Øgenavn; Halfdan g. Fris. 299 (Yngl. 40).

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, gulltönn may be more accurately written as gulltǫnn.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚢᛚᛚᛏᚯᚿᚿ
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.

s.: substantiv.