Toskäppa

Old Swedish Dictionary - toskäppa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "toskäppa" (or toskæppa) in Swedish.

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

toskäppa (toskæppa)
, fkorg hvari ämne till spänad ss lin o. d. förvaras. kärlingh tuttar äptir sinne thoskäppo GO 425.

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

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

Works and authors cited:

GO
Gamla Ordspråk. Utg. af H. Reuterdahl. 1840.
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