Sömsäkker

Old Swedish Dictionary - sömsäkker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "sömsäkker" (or sømsækker) in Swedish.

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

sömsäkker (sømsækker)
säck som fästes vid en packsadel, säck i hvilken man inpackar resgods som fpres å packhäst. kappsäck. SD 4: 711 (1340?).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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