Ör-ugga

Meaning of Old Norse word "ör-ugga" (or ǫr-ugga)

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

ör-ugga (ǫr-ugga)

að; örugga sik, to cheer one’s heart, take heart, Pr. 420, Stj. 154.

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

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