alpenstock
English
noun
Definitions
- a stout adjustable walking stick with a metal point, used by mountain climbers and walkers in hilly or uneven terrain
Etymology
Borrowed from German Alpenstock, Alpen (Alps, alps) + German Stock (stick, stock, twig, store).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Stock
Gloss
stick, stock, twig, store
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Alpen German
- Alpenglühen German
- Alpenrhein German
- Alpenstock German
- Alpenstrandläufer German
- Alpenveilchen German
- Alpenverein German
- Bienenstock German
- Eierstock German
- Krückstock German
- Lackstock German
- Rebstock German
- Schlagstock German
- Skistock German
- Stachelstock German
- Stock German
- Stockente German
- Stockfisch German
- Stockwerk German
- Viehstock German
- Voralpen German
- Weinstock German
- Zollstock German
- dreistöckig German
- fünfstöckig German
- stocksteif German
- verstocken German
- шток Russian
- stoc Middle High German