Hänskhet
Old Swedish Dictionary - hänskhetMeaning of Old Swedish word "hänskhet" (or hænskhet) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- hänskhet (hænskhet)
- (hannsket FMU 5: 25 (1481) ), se härinskhet.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so hänskhet may have also been written as hænskhet
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛅᚿᛋᚴᚼᚽᛏ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- FM
- Nya källor till Finlands Medeltidshistoria. Utg. af E. Grönblad. 1857.
- FMU
- Finlands medeltidsurkunder. Utg. af Finlands Statsarkiv genom R. Hausen. 1--5. 1910--28.