Stud

See also: stud and stuð

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Middle High German stud, from Old High German *stud, from Proto-West Germanic *stuþ (“support, prop, post”). Cognate with English stud (“vertical post”), Icelandic stoð (“post, pillar”), Swedish stöd (“support”).

Noun

Stud f

1. (Uri) post, pole

References

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 19.