Skekill

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skekill

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skekill" in Norwegian.

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

skekill
skekill, m. Udkant (jvf skagi); B. nefnirsér nú sjónarvætti, at uxahúðin tekryfir jörðina til móts viðr annarra mannajarðir, ok því segir hann ljóst, at bœndrhafi gefit herranum alla sína jörð útanþá skekla, sem breiðari vóru í sér enbandinu gegndi Æf. 2874. Jvf. land-skekill, eyjarskekill.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚽᚴᛁᛚᛚ
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.
m.
Masculin.

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