Sni(g)elshus

Old Danish Dictionary - sni(g)elshus

Meaning of Old Danish word "Sni(g)elshus", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Sni(g)elshus can mean:

  • no. sneglehus; iek hafuer. seet så storæ snielss hus, at try falk mattæ skyulæ tøm ter j. MR 1021; — snegelhuuss. Etym 235 (u. cochlea).—

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚿᛁ(ᚵ)ᚽᛚᛋᚼᚢᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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