Knorkens

Old Danish Dictionary - knorkens

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

The Old Danish word Knorkens can mean:

  • no. mel eller gryn. Moth. — Knort(e), no.
  • 1) knude, vorte; centrom, quist eller knorte. Colding, Etymol. 200, 281, 1363; knort. sst. 815; Nuel. latinit. 130, 1947. Smlgn. knart ovf. —
  • 2) stør; huso,norte. Tursou, Vocab. 163. Smlgn. knadikke ovf.

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

Abbreviations used:

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

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