Valska

Old Norwegian Dictionary - valska

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "valska" in Norwegian.

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

valska
valska, f. = völsk tunga; skiptust tungurí Englandi, er Vilhjalmr bastarðr vannEngland; gékk þaðan af í Englandivalska, er hann var þaðan ættaðr Gunl.7 (2221); þvílík sannendi, sem valskansýndi mér, þá norrœna ek yðr áheyr-öndum til gamans ok skemtanar -Mött. 26; Trist.* 3062; Flor. 2; El.3637 jvf 9. 22.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᛚᛋᚴᛆ
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:

f.
Feminin.
nl.
nemlig.

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