Lin

Old Swedish Dictionary - lin

Meaning of Old Swedish word "lin" in Swedish.

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

lin Old Swedish word can mean:

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L.
lin
1) lin. " wl eller liin" Bil 84. " med noger hamp och lin" BSH 5: 529 (1513).
lin
2) linne, linnekläde. " Jfr hand-, hovuþ-lin. "

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • liin )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Bil
Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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