Steikarahöfðingi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - steikarahöfðingi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "steikarahöfðingi" (or steikarahǫfðingi) in Norwegian.

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

steikarahöfðingi (steikarahǫfðingi)
steikarahöfðingi, m. Overkok, lat. princepscocorum. Heilag. II, 55611. 28; Fm. X,30232.

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, steikarahöfðingi may be more accurately written as steikarahǫfðingi.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚽᛁᚴᛆᚱᛆᚼᚯᚠᚦᛁᚿᚵᛁ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.

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