[5] auðkýfingar ‘money-bags’: Lit. ‘heapers-up of wealth’ (SnE 1998, II, 237), from auðr m. ‘wealth’ and kúfr m. ‘heap above the brim of a vessel’ (cf. the weak verb kúfa ‘heap, fill over the brim’).
References
- Bibliography
- SnE 1998 = Snorri Sturluson. 1998. Edda: Skáldskaparmál. Ed. Anthony Faulkes. 2 vols. University College London: Viking Society for Northern Research.