Gaflbänker
Old Swedish Dictionary - gaflbänkerMeaning of Old Swedish word "gaflbänker" (or gaflbænker) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- gaflbänker (gaflbænker)
- gafvelbänk, bänk innerst i rummet vid gafvelväggen. Fra thän galbänk ok til thän dör Fr 325.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so gaflbänker may have also been written as gaflbænker
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- galbänker )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛆᚠᛚᛒᛅᚿᚴᚽᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- Fr
- Hertig Fredrik af Normandie. Utg. af J. A. Ahlstrand. 1853.