Iärnsmidhia

Old Swedish Dictionary - iärnsmidhia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "iärnsmidhia" (or iærnsmidhia) in Swedish.

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

iärnsmidhia (iærnsmidhia)
järnsmedja. 1 jersmidhia, som jern görs vthy VKJ 204.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • jern-.
  • -smedyen Trolles Jb 58 )

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

Works and authors cited:

VKJ
Vadstena klosters Jordebok 1500 jemte tillägg ur klostrets äldre jordeböcker. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1898. [Beträffande dateringen jfr E. Noreen, Historisk Tidskrift 39, s. 187 f.]
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