Ösku-stó

Old Norse Dictionary - ösku-stó

Meaning of Old Norse word "ösku-stó" (or ǫsku-stó) in English.

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.

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