Spörrhaukr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - spörrhaukr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "spörrhaukr" (or spǫrrhaukr) in Norwegian.

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

spörrhaukr (spǫrrhaukr): spörrhaukr, m. = sparrhaukr. Er. 723.

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, spörrhaukr may be more accurately written as spǫrrhaukr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛕᚯᚱᚱᚼᛆᚢᚴᚱ
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:

m.: Masculin.