Knisnak

Old Danish Dictionary - knisnak

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

The Old Danish word Knisnak can mean:

  • no. et slags øl fra ø Gistrov i Meklenburg; sciens vo- lensque cerevisiam Gustroviensem, ho- die quæ knisenack dicitur, pøtins per secundam vocalium seu 6 quam per tertiam seu i pronunciare sut séribere volui ... quia knese in priste Vanda- lica lingua dominum aut magostem sliquem denotare asseverabat et id ad- huc hodie a. Moschis in eadem. sigmi- ficatione usurpari, nack vero Vandalics.gu& significasse. olim cerevisiam. S. Paulli, Quadripart. Bot. (1667). 379; knisnak. Moth. Smlgn. Sch. u. L.: knisenak; Grimm, Wb.: kniese- nack (hvor ordet forklares af d. knejse- nakke?),

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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