Viku-för

Meaning of Old Norse word "viku-för" (or viku-fǫr)

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

viku-för (viku-fǫr)

f. a week’s journey, of distance, Symb. 15.

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

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