Fyrbækken

Old Danish Dictionary - fyrbækken

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

The Old Danish word Fyrbækken can mean:

  • Do. ildbækken; ignitabulum, fyr- becken. Colding, Etymol. 586; Steph., Nomenel. I. 214; icke iheller ofuer it fyrbecken eller fyr toy, men ickun alleniste ofuer en skorsteens-ild. S. Paulli, Flora Dan. 252N; (1638). D. Saml. V. 199; (1650). sst. 11. 223.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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