Skank

Old Danish Dictionary - skank

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

The Old Danish word Skank can mean:

  • no, det at være j kauk: fattig mand faar ikke fruer, uden hun haver skank eller skeverbeenPSO il. 73.Skanse. n0. (fsv skanz, t schanze) i nuv. Det.; Etym 513 (u. søger), 1384 (u vailus); Steph I. 59a, 221 (oa. munimentum); NL-14, 1977. — Skanse brage, no. et redskab til at ned- rive skanser med, M. Jf brage.

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

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Abbreviations used:

et.
enkelttal (singularis).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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