Helkn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - helkn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "helkn" in Norwegian.

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

helkn: helkn, n. stenig, ufrugtbar Grund, =hölkn (hvoraf Heknaasen i Spind, Hekk-fjeld). Gul. 738; Landsl. 7, 1018; somStedsnavn: Plur. Helkn Kalfsk. 38 a14.b17; jvf EJb. 3320.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚽᛚᚴᚿ
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:

n.: Neutrum.