Gyps

Old Danish Dictionary - gyps

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

The Old Danish word Gyps can mean:

  • no. gips; gypsus, gyps. Steph., Nomenel, I. 68. Nucleus latinit. 570: gips; i ordlisten sst.: gyps; V. S. O.: gyps (og gips). — Gypskeldte) 10. 2 gypS? typSUS, HERE kride, Colding, Etymol. 546; more- mesteren skielner dem oc det med kalck eller gyps-kriid. Comenius, Op-soladne Dør. $ 527. Smlen. kride. -

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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