Hörn

Meaning of Old Norse word "hörn" (or hǫrn)

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

hörn (hǫrn)

f. one of the names of the goddess Freyja, Edda.

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

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