Kvakke

Old Danish Dictionary - kvakke

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

The Old Danish word Kvakke can mean:

  • go.
  • 1) kvække (om frøer). Moth (kvække,sst.); Baden, Dsk.- lat, Ordb. —
  • 2) rabbe (om ænder). Moth. Smlgn. isl. kvaka; Rietz: kvaki; Brem, Wb., III 391 ; quakken; Sch. u. L.: quaken.

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

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Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
t.
tysk.
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.

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