Fjörr
Old Norse Dictionary - fjörr
Meaning of Old Norse word "fjörr" (or fjǫrr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fjörr (fjǫrr)
- m. a kind of tree, the fir (?), Edda (Gl.)
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, fjörr may be more accurately written as fjǫrr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᚢᚱᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)