Vanvitska

Old Swedish Dictionary - vanvitska

Meaning of Old Swedish word "vanvitska" in Swedish.

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

vanvitska
oförstånd. " thz är ontat wita, hwath barnith giordhe thz hälder aff ilzsko, eller aff wanwitzsko" MB 1: 279. " the sama gerning han giordhe för, hon war aff wanwitzsko ib. "

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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