Vädherkorn

Old Swedish Dictionary - vädherkorn

Meaning of Old Swedish word "vädherkorn" (or vædherkorn) in Swedish.

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

vädherkorn (vædherkorn)
väderkorn, lukt. olfactus, vädherkorn GU 5.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
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