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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse stúfr, from Proto-Germanic *stūbaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
stuv m (definite singular stuven, indefinite plural stuvar, definite plural stuvane)
- a stump (remains of tree that has been cut down)
- Synonym: stubbe
- a tree trunk
- a tail of a bird
- Synonyms: stjert, vele
References
- “stuv” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- “stuv”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
- “stuv” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring