Ösku-stó
Old Norse Dictionary - ösku-stó
Meaning of Old Norse word "ösku-stó" (or ǫsku-stó)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ösku-stó (ǫsku-stó)
- f. ash-pit.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, ösku-stó may be more accurately written as ǫsku-stó.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛋᚴᚢ-ᛋᛏᚢ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.