Knjúkr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - knjúkr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "knjúkr" in Norwegian.

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

knjúkr
knjúkr, m. høit og steilt Fjeld af rund-agtig Form; i Stedsnavne: kross stóðhjá oss á holtsknjúknum (&vl holts-múlanum) hár ok mikill, þá þótti mér hlaupa skriða or fjallinu Sturl. I, 36823;jvf Fjeldet Knyken ved Gaarden Sol-bjørg i Vanse Sogn paa Lister, ogGaardsnavnet Knyken MNr. 93 i BrønøTinglag, Helgeland, Nordlands Amt; ligesaa at Knjúki Frs. 8531 jvf Kaa-lund II, 3517 fgg

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚿᛁᚢᚴᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.
Nr.
Nummer.
s.
substantiv.

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