sztyber

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Polish

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from German Strebe.

Pronunciation

Noun

sztyber m inan

  1. (Near Masovian) main beam (thick and strong beam that is set vertically and supports the entire windmill)

Further reading

  • Władysław Matlakowski (1891) “sztyber”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 369