Braghubänker

Old Swedish Dictionary - braghubänker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "braghubänker" (or braghubænker) in Swedish.

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

braghubänker (braghubænker): brobänk, upphalningsplats. " engin haffui bragwbencke vidh brona eller bygge wiidh xij (12) marck" STb 1: 484 (1481; burspr.).

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

Part of speech: nn

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