Stollen

German (Berlin)

/ˈʃtɔlən/

noun
Definitions
  • (mining) gallery; tunnel long cavity in rock, usually man-made, but sometimes natural
  • (sports) stud; cleat protrusion on a shoe, especially a football shoe
  • (culinary) stollen kind of cake

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German stolle (adit, gallery) inherited from Old High German stollo (prop, post) inherited from Proto-Germanic *stullô (post, support) derived from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (put, place, locate, stand, post, set, stalk, broaden, trunk, broad).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*stel-

Gloss

put, place, locate, stand, post, set, stalk, broaden, trunk, broad

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

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