stafkarl

Old Norse

noun
Definitions
  • poor beggar

Etymology

Compound from Old Norse stafr (staff, stick, rod, support) + Old Norse karl (man, husband, male)root from Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (stem, post, stiffen).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*stebʰ-

Gloss

stem, post, stiffen

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

茎

Emoji
✉️ 🏣 🏤 📤️ 📥️ 📦️ 📩 📪️ 📫️ 📮 📯

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