siuka

Gothic

Romanization

siuka

1. Romanization of 𐍃𐌹𐌿𐌺𐌰

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

• sywka

Noun

siuka

1. sickness, disease

Derived terms

• siuka badhstova (“sauna for the sick”)
• siuka hus (“hospital (of monastery)”)
• siuka stova (“room for the sick (in monastery)”)

Descendants

• > Swedish: sjuka (inherited)

References

• Knut Fredrik Söderwall (1900) Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket (in Old Swedish), volume 2:1. M-T, page 339