Korkärling
Old Swedish Dictionary - korkärlingMeaning of Old Swedish word "korkärling" (or korkærling) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- korkärling (korkærling)
- ss tillnamn. STb 3: 400 (1498). huSTv anna chorkring HLG 3: 64 (1523).
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so korkärling may have also been written as korkærling
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- chor-.
- koor-.
- -kerling.
- -kering.
- -kergin.
- -kerrin )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚮᚱᚴᛅᚱᛚᛁᚿᚵ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- ST
- Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
- HLG 3
- Handlingar rörande Helga Lekamens Gille i Stockholm och Helgeandshuset i Uppsala. V--VIII. Gillets leuata 1515--1528. -- Räkenskaper för Helgeandshuset i Uppsala 1528--1529. -- Utg. av I. Collijn. 1930.