Kvikvavöðvi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kvikvavöðvi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kvikvavöðvi" (or kvikvavǫðvi) in Norwegian.

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

kvikvavöðvi (kvikvavǫðvi)
kvikvavöðvi, m. Tyklæggen. Fris. 5035(Hkr. 6434)? hvor det svarer til kalfiFlat. I, 22215.

Part of speech: m

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, kvikvavöðvi may be more accurately written as kvikvavǫðvi.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚠᛁᚴᚠᛆᚠᚯᚦᚠᛁ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.

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