Stok
See also: stok, stôk, štok, and Štok
Dutch
Etymology
From stok.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stɔk/
- Hyphenation: Stok
- Rhymes: -ɔk
Proper noun
Stok
- a surname
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian stok, from Proto-West Germanic *stokk. Cognates include West Frisian stoak and German Stock.
The sense "pile of undealt cards" is a semantic loan from German Stock.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stɔk/
- Hyphenation: Stok
- Rhymes: -ɔk
Noun
Stok m (plural Stokke)
- stick, staff
- stock, supply
- A unit of length of about 3.30 meter
- (card games) deck; pile of undealt cards
References
- Marron C. Fort (2015), “Stok”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN