Barnefod

Old Danish Dictionary - barnefod

Meaning of Old Danish word "Barnefod", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Barnefod can mean:

  • no. den mad, som gives kvinderne i barselstuen, som de bære hjem med sig — han deler barnefod ud, siges om den, der giver små toræringer. Moth. Smlgn. fod — føde hos Aasen u. foder; Sch. u. L.: 'kindes vét; Grimm, WD: kindesfusz; Germania. XVIII. 1-2.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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