Höstlax

Old Swedish Dictionary - höstlax

Meaning of Old Swedish word "höstlax" (or høstlax) in Swedish.

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

höstlax (høstlax)
lax som fångats under hösten. Svartb 402 (1442).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • hösth- )

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

Works and authors cited:

Svartb
och Svartb (Skokl) Registrum Ecclesiæ Aboensis eller Åbo domkyrkas Svartbok med tillägg ur Skoklosters Codex Aboensis. Utg. genom R. Hausen 1890.
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