Helsäl interj.

Old Swedish Dictionary - helsäl interj.

Meaning of Old Swedish word "helsäl interj." (or helsæl interj.) in Swedish.

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

helsäl interj. (helsæl interj.)
ss hälsningsord. tha sagde pedhir til hanom helsäl ion finska ATb 2: 122 (1478). Jfr hel 3.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so helsäl interj. may have also been written as helsæl interj.

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

Works and authors cited:

ATb
(el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.
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