stybb

Old English

Alternative forms

• styb, stubb, stebb, steb

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *stubb, from Proto-Germanic *stubbaz. Cognate with Old Norse stubbr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stybb/, [styb]

Noun

stybb m

1. stump of a tree; stub

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	stybb	stybbas
accusative	stybb	stybbas
genitive	stybbes	stybba
dative	stybbe	stybbum

Derived terms

• æscstybb
• elebēamstybb
• ellenstybb
• holenstybb
• rōdstybb
• þornstybb

Descendants

• Middle English: stubbe
  • English: stub
  • Scots: stub, stob, stab