Spindel

Old Danish Dictionary - spindel

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

The Old Danish word Spindel can mean:

  • no. (sv spindel)
  • 1) axel; Etym 274 (ovf. u. spil). Efter M særlig axel ien ten, i et drejelad. — pillen imidten af en vindeltrappe; Etym1113 (ovf. u. spil). —
  • 2) (fsv spinnil) sedderkop; M; Werner I. 263 (u. ara- 104).

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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