Siälskin

Old Swedish Dictionary - siälskin

Meaning of Old Swedish word "siälskin" (or siælskin) in Swedish.

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

siälskin (siælskin)
själskinn. "siäl klippningh äller siälskin äller märskin for nöthsin" SO 19. göra änglisko aff klippningh äller siälskin äller märskin fala ib.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • siälskins lask ,

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

Works and authors cited:

SO
Skrå-Ordningar. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1856.
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