Thörhosta

Old Swedish Dictionary - thörhosta

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thörhosta" (or thørhosta) in Swedish.

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

thörhosta (thørhosta)
torrhosta. contra tussim torhosta LB 7: 9. Jfr þör hosta under þör 6.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • tor- )

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

Works and authors cited:

LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
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