Vänkia

Old Swedish Dictionary - vänkia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "vänkia" (or vænkia) in Swedish.

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

vänkia (vænkia): visa (från sig). han wille thera bön egh fraa sig vänkia MD (S) 234. Jfr franvänkia.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

MD: Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.