Qvättinger

Old Swedish Dictionary - qvättinger

Meaning of Old Swedish word "qvättinger" (or qvættinger) in Swedish.

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

qvättinger (qvættinger)
ss tillnamn. ingemwndher quätthingh Kumla kyrkas rb 19 (1453).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Kumla kyrkas rb
Kumla kyrkas räkenskapsbok 1421--1590. Utg. av J. L:son Samzelius. 1946.
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