Jarð-gjá
Old Norse Dictionary - jarð-gjá
Meaning of Old Norse word "jarð-gjá"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- jarð-gjá
- f. an earth-pit, Stj. 193.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛅᚱᚦ-ᚴᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)