Räkker

Old Swedish Dictionary - räkker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "räkker" (or rækker) in Swedish.

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

räkker (rækker)
ss tillnamn. Jfr R. Pipping, Soc. Scient. Fenn. Årsbok XXIII B n:o 1 s. 5 f., O. Ahlbäck, Stud. i Nord. Fil. 40-41. 1 s. 140 ff. jönes räk eller Budde J Buddes b 70.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Bu
Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.
J Buddes b
Jöns Buddes bok. Utg. genom O. F. Hultman. 1895.
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