stoppa

Icelandic

/ˈstɔhpa/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to stuff something
  • (intransitive) to darn
  • (transitive) to stop someone or something, to cause someone or something to come to a stop
  • (intransitive) to stop, to come to a stop

Etymology

Derived from Middle Low German stoppen derived from Proto-Germanic *stuppōną (close, fill, stop, block, clog up, prick, push, stop up) derived from Latin stuppo, stuppō derived from Ancient Greek στύππη derived from Danish stoppe (stop, cram).

Origin

Danish

stoppe

Gloss

stop, cram

Kanji

止

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