Thörfisker

Old Swedish Dictionary - thörfisker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thörfisker" (or thørfisker) in Swedish.

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

thörfisker (thørfisker)
torkad fis, ij [2] pund torfisk BSH 4: 241 (1498). HSH 19: 166 (1506).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • tor- )

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

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Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
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