Sterling

Old Danish Dictionary - sterling

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

The Old Danish word Sterling can mean:

  • no. iskenavn
  • 1) stalling (thymallus vulgaris); aschia, aesche, sterling. Kolding 78 (ferskvandsfisk); Suhm 1. 2. 140. Jf Krøyer XL 37: —
  • 2) M (= turdus, jf labrus turdus. 2omKrøyer III. 522, Nemn II 287, turdus vulgatissimus. sst.).

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

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Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
g.
grad (gradus).
t.
tysk.

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