stakket
Icelandic
Etymology
From Danish stakit, borrowed from Middle Low German staket or stakit, borrowed from Middle French estachette, derived from Old French estache (“pole, stake”), a Germanic borrowing cognate with Icelandic staki, English stake from Proto-Germanic *stakô (“pole, stick, stake”) from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg- (“pole, stick, stake”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstahkɛːt/
Noun
stakket f (genitive singular stakkets, nominative plural stakket)
- fence syn.
- picket fence syn.
Declension
declension of stakket
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | stakket | stakketið | stakket | stakketin |
| accusative | stakket | stakketið | stakket | stakketin |
| dative | stakketi | stakketinu | stakketum | stakketunum |
| genitive | stakkets | stakketsins | stakketa | stakketanna |
Synonyms
- (fence): def. girðing, garður, gerði
- (picket fence): def. rimlagirðing, stauragirðing
Related terms
- borðveggur, rimlagarður, skíðgarður, spalagarður