Skáney

Old Norse Etymology non :inh gem-pro:*Skadinawjō From non gem-pro *Skadinawjō. Pronunciation non /ˈskɒːnøy̯/ later /ˈskɒːnɛy̯/ 13th century Icelandic Proper noun non proper noun f non former province/historical region/and/peninsula r/Northern Europe *in modern c/Sweden occupying the southern tip of the Scandinavian Peninsula; belonging to Denmark in Old Norse times Scania Sigvatr Þórðarson, Knútsdrápa, verse 6 (prosaic word order) non Snarir dróttnar gôtut spanit Danmǫrk und sik sǫkum herfarar. Þá lét hlǫðr Dana Skáney herjaða skarpla. The bold lords could not get Denmark lured under them because of warfare. Then the feller of the Danes had Scania ravaged fiercely. Runestone Sm 52 non : ᚱᚼᚢᛚᚠ : ᛅᚢᚴ : ᚭᛋᚴᛁᚼᛚ : ᚱᛁᚦᚢ : ᛋᛏᛁᚾ : ᚦᚭ[ᚾᛋᛁ] : ᚽᛏᛁᛦ : ᛚᛁᚠᛋᛏᛁᚾ : ᚠᚢᚦᚢᚱ : ᛋᛁᚾ : ᚽᛋ : ᚢᛅᚱᚦ : ᛏᚢᚦᚱ :: ᚭ : ᛋᚴᚭᚾᚢ : (ᚾ) : ᚴᛅᚱᚦ:ᛋᛏᚭᚴᚢᛘ : ᛅᚢᚴ : ᚠᚢᚱᚦᚢ : ᚭ :: ᚠᛁᚾᚼᛁᚦᛁ [:] : rhulf : auk : oskihl : riþu : stin : þo[nsi] : etiʀ : lifstin : fuþur : sin : es : uarþ : tuþr :: o : skonu : (n) : karþ:stokum : auk : furþu : o :: finhiþi [:]Hrolfʀ ok Askell ræistu stæin þannsi æftiʀ Lifstæin, faður sinn, es varð dauðr a Skanøy i Garðstangum, ok førðu a Finnhæiði. Hrólfr and Áskell raised this stone in memory of Lífsteinn, their father, who died in Scania in Gårdstånga and (they) brought (him) to Finnveden. Declension non noun Descendants is Skáney Skáni Skánn fo Skánoy nn Skånøy sv Skåne da Skåne nb Skåne fo Skáni 1 nn Skåne 1 ang Sconeġ 1 la Scania 1 en Scania 1 → goh Sconaowe de Schonen Further reading http://skaldic.abdn.ac.uk/db.php?id=16394&if=runic&table=mss