Þjörku-

Old Norse Dictionary - þjörku-

Meaning of Old Norse word "þjörku-" (or þjǫrku-)

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

þjörku- (þjǫrku-)
see þjarka.

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

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


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