stakk

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Icelandic[edit]

Verb[edit]

stakk

  1. first/third-person singular past indicative active of stinga

Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

stakk

  1. Alternative form of stak

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Verb[edit]

stakk

  1. simple past of stikke

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Norse stakkr (“a short garment; doublet”), from Proto-Germanic *stakkaz (“a short jacket”), from *stakkaz (“short”).

Noun[edit]

stakk m (definite singular stakken, indefinite plural stakkar, definite plural stakkane)

  1. a skirt
  2. (Gudbrand Valley) a woman’s whole attire
  3. (figuratively) a woman
  4. (historical) a (short) coat
    skinnstakk ― leather jacket (used by fishermen)

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old Norse stakkr, from Proto-Germanic *stakkaz. Akin to English stack.

Noun[edit]

stakk m (definite singular stakken, indefinite plural stakkar, definite plural stakkane)

  1. a stack (such as a haystack)
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

Verb[edit]

stakk

  1. past of stikka

References[edit]

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