Häkla

Old Swedish Dictionary - häkla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "häkla" (or hækla) in Swedish.

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

häkla (hækla)
häckla, redskap för häckling (av lin o. d.). JTb 35 (1462).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

JTb
Jönköpings stads Tänkebok från 1456--1548. Utg. af C. M. Kjellberg. 1910--19. Bilaga till Meddelanden från Norra Smålands Fornminnesförening h. 2--5.
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