Väghstigher

Old Swedish Dictionary - väghstigher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "väghstigher" (or væghstigher) in Swedish.

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

väghstigher (væghstigher)
stig. " wäghen som ledher til liffuet är trangher, och wäghastigane (semitæ) hardhe" Su 33.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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