Östan lands
Old Swedish Dictionary - östan landsMeaning of Old Swedish word "östan lands" (or østan lands) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- östan lands (østan lands)
- åt öster. een qwerna ström, som ligger östan landz j Tostafors Bjärka-Säby 352 (1370).
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so östan lands may have also been written as østan lands
Part of speech: ab
Grammatical aspect: adv.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᛋᛏᛆᚿ:ᛚᛆᚿᚦᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- Bjärka-Säby
- H. Rosman, Bjärka-Säby och dess ägare. 1923.