Kjölsýja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kjölsýja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kjölsýja" (or kjǫlsýja) in Norwegian.

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

kjölsýja (kjǫlsýja)
kjölsýja, f. en af de to nærmest langsKjølen liggende Bord eller Planker. SE.I, 5851 (II, 4828. 56521. 625).

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, kjölsýja may be more accurately written as kjǫlsýja.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛁᚯᛚᛋᛦᛁᛆ
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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