Likvägher

Old Swedish Dictionary - likvägher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "likvägher" (or likvægher) in Swedish.

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

likvägher (likvægher): väg till kyrkan avsedd (bl. a.) att fra lik p. ath the för bygda oc förtogha. .. thomas syn kirkia wägh tingx wägh oc likwägh Akt Kungsådr 12 (1442).

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

Part of speech: nn

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