Abstract
The article discusses a word, k(i)æfsir, found only a couple of times in early Swedish laws and in Snorra Edda, a work interpreted as a slavic word for a young woman, a word borrowed into Scandinavian language for, probably, a slave woman.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Tidens landskap |
Subtitle of host publication | En vänbok till Anders Andrén |
Editors | Cecilia Ljung |
Place of Publication | Lund |
Publisher | Nordic Academic Press |
Pages | 137-138 |
Number of pages | 2 |
ISBN (Print) | 9188909123, 9789188909121 |
Publication status | Published - 3 Jun 2019 |