Þröngvi

Meaning of Old Norse word "þröngvi" (or þrǫngvi)

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

þröngvi (þrǫngvi)

a, m. = þröng, hósta ok þrönga, Hkr. i. 260.

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

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