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[3-4] jötunkuml átta handa ‘the giant-marks of the eight arms’: That is, the scars on his
body where Þórr had torn off Starkaðr’s superfluous arms. They are giant marks
in that they indicate Starkaðr’s giant nature; jötunkuml is a hap. leg.