Skälla

Old Swedish Dictionary - skälla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skälla" (or skælla) in Swedish.

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

skälla (skælla): skälla, bjällra, liten klocka. nola le biella ok lithin klokka. .. versus cuius colla nolis resonant hunc tangere nolis thu skal ey koma vedh then vppa huilkins halse skällor liwda GU C 20 s. 358. ATb 2: 319 (1487).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

GU: Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.

ATb: (el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.

GU C 20: Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.