Brödhspit

Old Swedish Dictionary - brödhspit

Meaning of Old Swedish word "brödhspit" (or brødhspit) in Swedish.

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

brödhspit (brødhspit)
brödspett. " BSH 5: 529 (1513). "

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -spet )

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

Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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