Karvestok

Old Danish Dictionary - karvestok

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

The Old Danish word Karvestok can mean:

  • vo. en stok, i hvilkender skæres mærker til regn- skab. Moth. — alt et X for U (o: V) paa karvestokken skrevet. Ped. Pårs. B. 3, $. 3. Smlgn. sv. karf- stock; n. karvarstokk (se Aasen u. karva); Seb. u. L.: kervestock, — sw

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

Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
n.
norsk.
sv.
svensk.
t.
tysk.

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