Påf(ed)er

Old Danish Dictionary - påf(ed)er

Meaning of Old Danish word "Påf(ed)er", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Påf(ed)er can mean:

  • no. påfugletjeder; fluveffte aff paafær. Etym 897. JF isl påi: I pavo; fe(de)r ovf. — Påfow), no. på- fugl; pofowel skinner met gulklædh- er. HS DDey; — paafugl. Elym 897; PSO II. 156. Jf tovl ovf, u. fugl.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᚮᚠ(ᚽᚦ)ᚽᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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