Vesterlands

Old Danish Dictionary - vesterlands

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

The Old Danish word Vesterlands can mean:

  • bio. langs vestkysten? de som segle vesterlands imellem Jydland oc Norge, TR?" g1". Jf søndenl. — Vesterlæng. isk, to.= vestværsk; schulle alle vesther: lendische stædher haffwe frii segelat (1512). GhA IV. 368. — flamsk, hollandsk; den stor westerlendiskt saardug (1545). KD II. 268. — Som no. om tøj; 4 alne westerlendesk till foder, Dronn Christines Hofholdningsr. :0 31; en alne vestherlendesk. sst. 103, 237. Jf nordl.

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

Abbreviations used:

bio.
biord (adverbium).
g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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