Fenik

Old Danish Dictionary - fenik

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

The Old Danish word Fenik can mean:

  • no. hirse. Moth. Smlgn. Grimm, Wb.: feneh, Jat. panicum. Fen(ne)ke(1) (fennekål), no. fen- nikel; feniculum, fennyke. Vocab. 1914; krydexi ere fennicke, pebber- græs, senep. Comenius, Opladne Dør. & 182; fenkel. Moth; fenkelfrø, f-sukker, f-vand. sst. — foeniculum, fennickel, fennig-kaal. S. Paulli, Flora Dan. 234A; æde de (9: snoge) tilforn fennekaal. I. Skonning, Hed. Philos. 887. — fænicul. Arnemagn. Hdskr. nr. 187. 21.20; fenickel. H. Smith, Lib. voc. lat. 356; H. Smid, Lægeb. VI. 57. Smlgn. Jenssen- Tusch, Nord. Planten.” 88, 808; Sch. u. L.: vennikol; Grimm, WD: fenchel

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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