Kvennsköp

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kvennsköp

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kvennsköp" (or kvennskǫp) in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

kvennsköp (kvennskǫp)
kvennsköp, n. pl. kvindelige Kjønsdele. Ingv. 7 (158 a19).

Part of speech: n pl

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, kvennsköp may be more accurately written as kvennskǫp.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚠᚽᚿᚿᛋᚴᚯᛕ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

n.
Neutrum.
pl.
Pluralis.
v.
Verbum.

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