Leggr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - leggrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "leggr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
leggr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- leggr
- (-jar, -ir), m.
- leggr
- 1) hollow bone (of arms and legs);
- leggr
- 2) leg; komast á legg, to grow up (þá vóru synir hans vel á legg komnir);
- leggr
- 3) stem of a plant;
- leggr
- 4) shank of an anchor;
- leggr
- 5) shaft of a spear.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚴᚴᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
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