bole

Meaning

The trunk or stem of a tree.

Synonyms

trunk

stem

log

tree trunk

sealing-clay

lumber

timber

base of tree

trudk of tree

bola

terra miraculosa

bolus

loam

marl

stalk

stump

sealed earth

Translations

tronc

stam

κορμός

Stamm

tronco

tronco

tronco

boomstam

çamur

balçık

Baumstamm

πηλός

tribu

tige

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bol/

Etymology

Cognate with French: bol

In summary

From Middle English bole, from Old Norse bolr, akin to Danish bul and German Bohle (“plank”). See also bulwark (“defensive wall”).