Krokodil

Old Danish Dictionary - krokodil

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

The Old Danish word Krokodil can mean:

  • no. kank.; crocodilen, hvilken naar hand eder, rører den øfrigere kæbe, Comenius, Opladne] Dør. $ 212 (— t. welcher). Efter gr, ugox6deiåog er ordet hank. i Latin, fi, Sv. (også i æ, t., jvfr. Grimm, W,), Smign. kokodrille ovt.

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

Abbreviations used:

hank.
hankon (masculinum).
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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