Where does “strømpe” come from?
strømpe (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Middle Low German strümpe, from Proto-Germanic strumpaz — stem, stalk.
strømpe (Norwegian Bokmål): a stocking; a sock
Ancestry of “strømpe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Low German | strümpe | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | strumpaz | stem, stalk |
Words derived from “strømpe”