Omvanke

Old Danish Dictionary - omvanke

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

The Old Danish word Omvanke can mean:

  • s0.
  • 1) vandre om; per- vago, omvancker. Colding, Etymol. 1381: Steph, Nomenel. II. 1055, 1010 (u. peragro); Nuel. Jatinit. 1972; Werner, Clavis. IV. 484. —
  • 2) gå uden om; een (3: kreds) den unden omringer og omvancker, Fexsem. 159, Smlun. t. umwanken.

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

Abbreviations used:

t.
tysk.
n.
norsk.

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