stift
Norwegian
noun-m1
Definitions
- a tack, pin, wire nail, staple, needle gramophone, record player
- lead for pencils
- (gymnastics) handspring: slå stiften - do a handspring
Etymology
Derived from Middle Low German stift.
Origin
Middle Low German
stift
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bleistift German
- Buntstift German
- Farbstift German
- Gewindestift German
- Lippenstift German
- Rasierstift German
- Rotstift German
- Stift German
- Stiftshütte German
- штифт Russian
- leppe Norwegian Bokmål
- leppestift Norwegian Bokmål
- sztyft Polish
- stift Norwegian Nynorsk
- steft, stift Middle High German
- stift Middle Low German