Fodhimmel

Old Danish Dictionary - fodhimmel

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

The Old Danish word Fodhimmel can mean:

  • no,il vrist, overdelen af foden; con- vexum pedis, den øffuerste deel paa foed, foedhimmel. Colding, Etymol, 1395. Moth forklarer derimod ordet om svangen under foden. — Fodfe)- kiste, no. kiste på fødder? schall hans (0: snedkerens) mesterstøcke were en schiffue med thuo schufflader, ett thresoer och en foed kiste (1576). Kbhvns. Dipl. II. 362; stuor fode kliste med Oxxer oc Giøer wabenn paa (1578). D. Saml. 2. R. VIL 185.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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