stafur

Icelandic

/ˈstaːvʏr/

noun
Definitions
  • a letter, a symbol in the alphabet
  • a stick
  • a cane, a walking stick
  • a magic stave

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse stafr (staff, stick, rod, support).

Origin

Old Norse

stafr

Gloss

staff, stick, rod, support

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Kanji

棒

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