Gængel

Old Danish Dictionary - gængel

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

The Old Danish word Gængel can mean:

  • uo.
  • 1) træsko; viiff eij saa engle, at dw gonger selif paa gengle. P. Lolle. 1515. h2 (= non superis ita des, quod calopedum base vudas) — træbeu. Nyerups udg. or. 680. —
  • 2) gængege, (på en vugge). Moth. Smlyn. t. gångel.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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