stub
Senso (Inglese)
Concetti
sinonimi
check stub
stub track
stub track
turn off
stub one’s toe
tree stump
ticket stub
extirpate
Traduzioni
Frequenza
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/stʌb/
Etimologia (Inglese)
In summary
From Middle English stubbe (“tree stump”), from Old English stybb, stubb (“tree stump”), from Proto-West Germanic *stubb, from Proto-Germanic *stubbaz (compare Middle Dutch stubbe, Old Norse stubbr, Faroese stubbi (“stub”)), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew-; compare steep (“sharp slope”). Doublet of stob. Sense extended in Middle English to similarly shaped objects. Verb sense “strike one’s toe” is recorded 1848; “extinguish a cigarette” 1927.
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