Eldkveikja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - eldkveikja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "eldkveikja" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

eldkveikja
f. fire-lighter; fást mun annat til eld-kveikna, something else will be got to light a fire with.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛚᛏᚴᚢᛁᛁᚴᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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