Välning

Old Swedish Dictionary - välning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "välning" (or vælning) in Swedish.

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

välning (vælning)
väljande, val. " om bysitiaria welnyngh" SO 97.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • welnyngh )

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

Works and authors cited:

SO
Skrå-Ordningar. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1856.
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