Örriði

Meaning of Old Norse word "örriði" (or ǫrriði)

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

örriði (ǫrriði)

mod. urriði, a, m. a salmon-trout; see aurriði.

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

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