Kroknäf

Old Swedish Dictionary - kroknäf

Meaning of Old Swedish word "kroknäf" (or kroknæf) in Swedish.

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

kroknäf (kroknæf)
kroknäsa. " ss tillnamn. ærlando kronæf" SD 2: 468 (1306).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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