Buf

Old Danish Dictionary - buf

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

The Old Danish word Buf can mean:

  • no: (nt. og sv. buff; se Sch. u..L. og Rietz.) Jyden af et slag, puf; displodo, bryder eller skyder, saa det gifter buff. Colding, Ety- mol. 944; Steph., Nomencl. 1726. II. 464; Moth. Smlgn. puf.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
nt.
nedertysk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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