Kjörr-skógr

Old Norse Dictionary - kjörr-skógr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kjörr-skógr" (or kjǫrr-skógr)

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

kjörr-skógr (kjǫrr-skógr)
m. = kjarrskógr.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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