Lärkia

Old Swedish Dictionary - lärkia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "lärkia" (or lærkia) in Swedish.

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

lärkia (lærkia): namp på ett klädesplagg. capam cum tunica lerkiu SD 4: 128 (1329).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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