Skimbelpänninger

Old Swedish Dictionary - skimbelpänninger

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skimbelpänninger" (or skimbelpænninger) in Swedish.

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

skimbelpänninger (skimbelpænninger)
ärgig penning? ss tillnamn. HLG 1: 115 (1475). ib. ib 116 (1475). hanis skymblepening STb 1: 200 (1479). lJfr skimalpänninger (Sdw 2: 364).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • skimel-.
  • skymmel-.
  • schimmel-. skymble-),

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
HLG 1
Handlingar rörande Helga Lekamens Gille i Stockholm. I. Gillesboken 1393--1487. Utg. av I. Collijn. 1921.
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