Offyssi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - offyssi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "offyssi" in Norwegian.

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

offyssi: offyssi, n. Sted hvor der findes et Vand-fald af ualmindelig Størrelse med Hen-syn til Vandmængde og Høide; i Steds-navnene Offyssi, Offyssisruð EJb. 2619.1825, jvf Aafos i Solums Sogn.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚠᚠᛦᛋᛋᛁ
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:

gn.: gammelnorsk.

n.: Neutrum.