Kola-gröf

Meaning of Old Norse word "kola-gröf" (or kola-grǫf)

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

kola-gröf (kola-grǫf)

f. a charcoal-pit.

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

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