Brodd-ör

Meaning of Old Norse word "brodd-ör" (or brodd-ǫr)

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

brodd-ör (brodd-ǫr)

f. a shaft, = broddr, Fas. ii. 344.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, brodd-ör may be more accurately written as brodd-ǫr.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᚢᛏᛏ-ᚢᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements