Stok

See also: stok, stôk, štok, and Štok

Dutch

Etymology

From stok.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /stɔk/
  • Hyphenation: Stok
  • Rhymes: -ɔk

Proper noun

Stok

  1. a surname

Saterland Frisian
n Stok (1).
n Stok (4) fon Koarten.

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)

  1. stick, staff
  2. stock, supply
  3. A unit of length of about 3.30 meter
  4. (card games) deck; pile of undealt cards

References
  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Stok”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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