Skämma

Old Swedish Dictionary - skämma

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skämma" (or skæmma) in Swedish.

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

skämma (skæmma): byggnad. Se Sdw 2: 1201 och jfr A. Janzén, Namn och bygd 42: 36 ff.

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

Part of speech: nn

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