Ísa-fjörðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "ísa-fjörðr" (or ísa-fjǫrðr)

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

ísa-fjörðr (ísa-fjǫrðr)

m. in Denmark and Iceland;

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

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