Skelfiskr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skelfiskr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skelfiskr" in Norwegian.

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

skelfiskr
skelfiskr, m. Skjælfisk, saasom Muslinger, Østers o. desl.; Girkir kalla þat hos-tram, sem vér köllum skurn eðr skel,ok þaðan af köllum vér einsháttar skel-fiska kyn óstrur Stj. 8814 jvf SE. I, 57913.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚽᛚᚠᛁᛋᚴᚱ
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:

desl.
deslige.
m.
Masculin.

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