Gäfleiärn

Old Swedish Dictionary - gäfleiärn

Meaning of Old Swedish word "gäfleiärn" (or gæfleiærn) in Swedish.

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

gäfleiärn (gæfleiærn)
järn som utskeppas från Gävle. Stock Skb 287 (1505, Skip).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • geffle jern )

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

Works and authors cited:

Stock Skb
Stockholms stads skottebok 1516--1525 samt strödda räkenskaper. Utg. genom J. A. Almquist. 1935.
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