Heinmörk

Old Norwegian Dictionary - heinmörk

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "heinmörk" (or heinmǫrk) in Norwegian.

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

heinmörk (heinmǫrk): heinmörk, f. Hedemarken (Landskab i Norge),= heiðmörk. Fm. X, 35429; OT. 5536.6432.

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, heinmörk may be more accurately written as heinmǫrk.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚽᛁᚿᛘᚯᚱᚴ
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.

m.: Masculin.