Where does “stift” come from?
stift (Danish) comes from Middle Low German stift.
stift (Danish): a diocese (a church unit led by a bishop), a bishopric
Definitions
- a diocese (a church unit led by a bishop), a bishopric
Ancestry of “stift”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | stift | — |