Mjölkaup

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mjölkaup

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mjölkaup" (or mjǫlkaup) in Norwegian.

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

mjölkaup (mjǫlkaup)
mjölkaup, n. Indkjøb af Mel; gjaldi hannþar halfa mjörk silfrs þeim, sem korn-kaups eða mjölkaups var synjat NL.IV, 12619 jvf LandsL. 7, 149; J. ok hús-karlar hans fóru út á Akranes at mjöl-kaupum Fbr. 712 (Flat. II, 947).

Part of speech: n

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛁᚯᛚᚴᛆᚢᛕ
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:

L.
Linje.
lat.
latinsk.
n.
Neutrum.

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