Skägmynter skeg

Old Swedish Dictionary - skägmynter skeg

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skägmynter skeg" (or skægmynter skeg) in Swedish.

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

skägmynter skeg (skægmynter skeg)
ss tillnamn. hustru elin skegmyntes SSkb 187 (1505-06). Möjl. snarare till ett »skekmynter, snedmynt.

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

Additional information: p. adj.

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

Works and authors cited:

SSkb
Stockholms Stads Skottebok 1501--1510. Utg. genom H. Hildebrand. 1889, 1915. SSKb 2:= Stock Skb
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