High Mountains of Norway 1 free photo download

Images from the particular nature of the high mountain plains of Norway: A traditional "skigard" fence - "ski" being the name of the wood planks stacked up, which is also the original meaning of the norse word "ski" (skida). | | "Gard" of course is the word becoming "guard" in English, its original meaning in norse being "fence" and also "farm" (gardr, but this is probably an even older word, coming from indo-european languages). | | That concludes the Norwegian lession for today. Now go for lunch