Hørfinke

Old Danish Dictionary - hørfinke

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

The Old Danish word Hørfinke can mean:

  • no. fuglenavn, fringilla. Moth. Vistnok f. cannabina, hvis navne oftere ere afledte af hur ehamp, jvfr. Nemnich, PLex. I. 1658; Grimm, Wb.: flachs-ånk.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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