Trähug

Old Swedish Dictionary - trähug

Meaning of Old Swedish word "trähug" (or træhug) in Swedish.

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

trähug (træhug)
slag met ett träSTycke? rechte skypper olef. .. handena for vj (6) marck for thrää huggit, han hade giffuit joan kötmangere STb 2: 248 (1488).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • thrää- )

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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