Skaptkringla
Old Icelandic Dictionary - skaptkringlaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "skaptkringla" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
- skaptkringla
- f. whipping-top (eptir þat snerist hann á hæli sem ~).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛅᛒᛏᚴᚱᛁᚾᚴᛚᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
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