Stulpe
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Perhaps cognate with Old Norse stolpi (“post”) (compare Norwegian Bokmål stolpe) and Latvian stulbs. Ultimately maybe from Proto-Indo-European *stel-.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Stulpe f (genitive Stulpe, plural Stulpen)
- gauntlet (glove covering the wrist)
- leg warmer (footless sock)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Stulpe [feminine]
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1995) “Stulpe”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 23rd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 805
Further reading
[edit]- Stulpe on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Stulpe” in Duden online
- “Stulpe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Stulpe” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.