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Yggdrasil, the World Tree

Irminsul would also be possible, because the words are written in Proto-Norse, using the Younger Futhark. Both, the language and the Runes, was common in northern Germania around the 8th century. But the germanic world tree likely was an oak, not an esh, as shown in this picture.

Miðgarðr > miþkarþʀ > ᛘᛁᚦᚴᛅᚱᚦᛦ
Ásgarðr > ąskarþʀ > ᚬᛋᚴᛅᚱᚦᛦ
Vanaheimr > uanahimʀ > ᚢᛅᚾᛅᚼᛁᛘᛦ
Jǫtunheimr > iątunhimʀ > ᛁᚬᛏᚢᚾᚼᛁᛘᛦ
Álfheimr > alfhimʀ > ᛅᛚᚠᚼᛁᛘᛦ
Hel > hil > ᚼᛁᛚ
Niðavellir > niþauiliʀ > ᚾᛁᚦᛅᚢᛁᛚᛁᛦ
Niflheimr > niflhimʀ > ᚾᛁᚠᛚᚼᛁᛘᛦ
Múspellsheimr > musbilshimʀ > ᛘᚢᛋᛒᛁᛚᛋᚼᛁᛘᛦ