Rydhning

Old Swedish Dictionary - rydhning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rydhning" in Swedish.

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

rydhning: rödning, jordstycke som rödjes till odling, i skog upptagen nyodling. in siluis. .. culturas nouas rydhninga wlgatiter dictas. .. facere SD 4: 505 (1336). ib 5: 431 (1345). Jfr nyrydhning.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

SD: Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.