Vandkalv

Old Danish Dictionary - vandkalv

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

The Old Danish word Vandkalv can mean:

  • no. (n vatskall)
  • 1) = vandbi 2); Etym 72 (= vitulus aquaticus), 91 (ovf. IV. 25355), 917 (= pediculus marinus, jf errata). Endnu brugeligt, jf MO, — 2
  • 2) hajart (scymnus microcephalus). M (= havkalv). Jf Krøyer III. 914.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).

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