Botnhola

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

botnhola

f. pit, in the phrase, vera kominn í botnholu, to have got into a scrape.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚢᛏᚾᚼᚢᛚᛅ

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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages closely related to Old Icelandic.

• Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary
• Old Norwegian - Johan Fritzner's Dictionary