Næfrahöttr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - næfrahöttr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "næfrahöttr" (or næfrahǫttr) in Norwegian.

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

næfrahöttr (næfrahǫttr): næfrahöttr, m. Hat som er gjort af Næver.Fld. II, 2589 fg.

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, næfrahöttr may be more accurately written as næfrahǫttr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛅᚠᚱᛆᚼᚯᛏᛏᚱ
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:

fg.: følgende.

m.: Masculin.