Käpper

Old Swedish Dictionary - käpper

Meaning of Old Swedish word "käpper" (or kæpper) in Swedish.

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

käpper (kæpper): käpp, stav. " hon tykkis sik stydia widh en käpp aff rör" MP 4: 146. Jfr gango-, hirdha-, rö-, rör-, skuru-, thvär-käpper.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

MP: Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.