Kalkbräkare

Old Swedish Dictionary - kalkbräkare

Meaning of Old Swedish word "kalkbräkare" (or kalkbrækare) in Swedish.

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

kalkbräkare (kalkbrækare)
kalkbrytare, kalkkrossare. ss tillnamn. " mathie kalkbræcare" BSH 1: 99 (1365).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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