Päkilhuva
Old Swedish Dictionary - päkilhuvaMeaning of Old Swedish word "päkilhuva" (or pækilhuva) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- päkilhuva (pækilhuva)
- pickelhufva, lättare hjälm af järnbleck el. af läder med metAllbeslag. vnam pekelhwæ cum slappor SD 4: 710 (1340?). " iärnhat ok hiälm ok päkilhuwa" Al 3327.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so päkilhuva may have also been written as pækilhuva
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- pekelhwä )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᛅᚴᛁᛚᚼᚢᚠᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- Al
- Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
- SD
- Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.