Nygger subst.

Old Swedish Dictionary - nygger subst.

Meaning of Old Swedish word "nygger subst." in Swedish.

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

nygger subst.
, njugghet, snävhet, avoghet? Se Meijerbergs ark. f. sv. ordforskn. 8. then adhra (av lättjans döttrar) är nyggir hat oc stiongir mote thy thär got oc dygdhelikit är SvKyrkobr 354.

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

Works and authors cited:

SvKyrkobr
Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.
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