Where does “pareerstang” come from?
pareerstang (Dutch) comes from Dutch stang, from Middle Dutch stanghe, from Old Dutch *stanga, from Proto-West Germanic *stangu, from Proto-Germanic stangō, from Proto-Indo-European stengʰ- — to sting; rod, blade; sharp, stiff; to prick,...
pareerstang (Dutch): the guard of a sword; quillon
Definitions
- the guard of a sword; quillon