Ösikia

Old Swedish Dictionary - ösikia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ösikia" (or øsikia) in Swedish.

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

ösikia (øsikia): hyska (ä.nsv. öska Dalin 1850, Dahlgren Glossarium, össja Weste 1807), av mt. öseke f., ösken öschen n. (varav da. ösken). Item än smeden for iiij par fensterhakar och öskyior och for läsehakar ij öre HLG 2: 61 (1517).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

HLG 2: Handlingar rörande Helga Lekamens Gille i Stockholm. II--IV. Erogata 1509--1528. Utg. av I. Collijn. 1923.