støvle

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German stevel, cognate with German Stiefel, Dutch stevel (Late Old Norse styfill, Norwegian støvel and Swedish stövel also come from Low German). Borrowed from Old French esteval, from Latin aestīvālis (for summer use).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /støvlə/, [ˈsd̥œwlə]

Noun

støvle c (singular definite støvlen, plural indefinite støvler)

  1. boot (a shoe covering part of the leg)

Declension

Derived terms

  • basketstøvle
  • bestøvlet
  • cowboystøvle
  • fodboldstøvle
  • gummistøvle
  • læderstøvle
  • ridestøvle
  • skindstøvle
  • skistøvle
  • støvlehæl
  • støvleknægt
  • støvleskaft
  • støvlesnude
  • støvlespids
  • støvlesål
  • støvlet
  • støvletramp
  • vandrestøvle
  • vinterstøvle

References

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