Prossia

Old Danish Dictionary - prossia

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

The Old Danish word Prossia can mean:

  • Dryesland. TV 15. — Prys(k), to ttsv prysker, mnt pruseh) prøjsisk; (1363). DM III. 207 tovt. u. hd); (148Gar V 18 (ovt. UL 7Taw); aff tynne pryst øll (1516). KD I. 300; (1526). DM UI. 6 (ovt. UL. 142 bi; (1530).KD 1 AT6 (u danstz); ett skipund prydske humble (1540). Rsv" IV. 208; sth halfft bundret stort pryske knap- SFottLS51). FÅ I. 96; n. RFIL 69; — 1 læst bryds og rigisk tiære (1684). LA 133. p. Kiste; i pryss kisthe. KDS I. 309 '(jt not. 1 sst.); wdj n. 10. — Prysland j sommen prpen oe ind j te hetenskæ land. ; (1MÅ 155; drage thill landz eller wandtz att lanthe Prysen (1580). NOM I. 75; bygdis Brandenborg vdi Prytzen. Hvi 11 836; sst. 961 (ovf. III. 382bu); Urdemsherremne vdi Prytzen. Hvf IIL 155; de Gother reyser aff Prytzen. : CLysch 60;

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
t.
tysk.

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