Tværfinger

Old Danish Dictionary - tværfinger

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

The Old Danish word Tværfinger can mean:

  • no. (isl pver- fingr) fingersbred; digitus, finger- lang, finger bred, tuerfinger. Etym 818, 1423 (u. transversus digitus); Steph I. 2382; en tver-finger, en tver-haand. ComD $ 762.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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