Kalk

Old Danish Dictionary - kalk

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

The Old Danish word Kalk can mean:

  • no, hank.; sig til de kalkere, som kalke met løss kalk, at hand skalaffalde. Ez. 13.1 (1550, 1589; 1607: den). — ik.; fyld en sæck med kalck, oc lad saa tvende personer drage samme sæck med kaleket igiennem vandet. Holst, Fiskeb. 35. ik. er påfaldende, da ordet er hank. i Nordisk. (endnu således i egnen om Roskilde) og Tysk.

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

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Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
hank.
hankon (masculinum).
ik.
intetkøn (nevbram).
t.
tysk.

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