Where does “stolpe” come from?

stolpe (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse stolpi, from Proto-Germanic *stulpô, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

stolpe (Norwegian Nynorsk): a pole or post

Definitions

  1. a pole or post

Ancestry of “stolpe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsestolpibeam, girder; pillar
2Proto-Germanic*stulpôpost, pole, column
3Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

Words derived from “stolpe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *stulpô →Every word from Old Norse stolpi →