kolderstok

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of kolder +‎ stok. The etymology of the first element is uncertain. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɔl.dərˌstɔk/
Hyphenation: kol‧der‧stok

Noun

kolderstok m (plural kolderstokken, diminutive kolderstokje n)

(nautical) whipstaff

Descendants

→ German: Kollerstock
→ Russian: колдершто́к (kolderštók)
→ Swedish: kullerstock