Strumpf

German (Berlin)

/ʃtʁʊm(p)f/

noun
Definitions
  • stocking; hose women’s undergarment covering the foot, the lower leg, and part of the thigh
  • stocking long sock covering the foot and the lower leg
  • (loosely) sock

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German strumpf inherited from Proto-Germanic *strumpaz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*strumpaz

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