Thum

Old Swedish Dictionary - thum

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thum" in Swedish.

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

thum
eg. tumme; ss måttbestämning: tum. tomptan är xxiiiɉ (23 1/2) alin lang et (1) thumbret mynnere SJ 347 (1468).

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SJ
2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.
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