Malmbäkker

Old Swedish Dictionary - malmbäkker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "malmbäkker" (or malmbækker) in Swedish.

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

malmbäkker (malmbækker)
bäck med sandig botten el. rinnande genom sandig mark. först i malmblekin mellandödrakolla oc malmbeckn vp aat VKj 88 (möjl. att fatta som ortnamn).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -bekker )

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


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