Bläkskälla

Old Swedish Dictionary - bläkskälla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bläkskälla" (or blækskælla) in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

bläkskälla (blækskælla)
metallklocka, metallskål. " i the cronone voro LXII lampor satte prydeliga med bläck skällor" TK 270.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so bläkskälla may have also been written as blækskælla

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • bläck- )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛚᛅᚴᛋᚴᛅᛚᛚᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Works and authors cited:

TK
Translatio Katarinæ. I Scriptores rerum svecicarum T. 3, sect. post., s. 268--75.
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