Skärtunna

Old Swedish Dictionary - skärtunna

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skärtunna" (or skærtunna) in Swedish.

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

skärtunna (skærtunna)
silltunna för ölbryggning. HLG 2: 37 (1512).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

HLG 2
Handlingar rörande Helga Lekamens Gille i Stockholm. II--IV. Erogata 1509--1528. Utg. av I. Collijn. 1923.
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