Saian

Old Swedish Dictionary - saian

Meaning of Old Swedish word "saian" in Swedish.

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

saian: ett slags fint ylletyg. tunicam blauiam de sayan SD 2: 684 (1292-1312). vnam tvnicam de sæin ib 3: 288 (1316). II bancalia de saian noua ib 4: 710 (1340?). II baner noricorum de sæian ib 711. " ib 5: 637 (1347). "

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛆᛁᛆᚿ
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.