Galgan

Old Danish Dictionary - galgan

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

The Old Danish word Galgan can mean:

  • no plantenavn; uægte, vild 2., pseudocyperus. Moth. Pseudo- cyperus er efter Nemnich, Poly- glot.-Lex. d. Nat,-Gesch. IL 1241 det æ. navn for schoenus (cladium mariscus). Smlgn.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.
æ.
ældre.

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