Stäkatygh

Old Swedish Dictionary - stäkatygh

Meaning of Old Swedish word "stäkatygh" (or stækatygh) in Swedish.

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

stäkatygh (stækatygh)
rustning (särsk. vapenrock och och benharnesk) afsedd att nyttjas vid riddarspel. duo paria stækatygh SD 4: 711 (1340?). " tria paria stækætygh ib. "

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • stäkä- )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᛅᚴᛆᛏᛦᚵᚼ
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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