Hvitskin

Old Swedish Dictionary - hvitskin

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hvitskin" in Swedish.

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

hvitskin
vitt skinn, hermelin. Svartb 69 (1345=, avskr.). item biskops räth aff hwar konungx krok iiij hwith skin Beckman Stud 54 (slutet av 1400-t.). ib.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • hwiit-.
  • hwith-.
  • -skiin )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Beckman Stud
N. Beckman, Studier i outgivna fornsvenska handskrifter. 1917. SFSS.
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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