bautastein
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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse bautarsteinn, bautasteinn. Cf. Swedish bautasten. from bauta (beat- otherwise longdead in the language) & stein. stone that has had a message struck on it.
Noun[edit]
bautastein m (definite singular bautasteinen, indefinite plural bautasteinar, definite plural bautasteinane)
- A menhir.
References[edit]
- “bautastein” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.