штап

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ščapъ.[1] Cognates include Slovene ščap (stick, cudgel), Lower Sorbian šćap (shepherd's staff) and Slovak štiap (stick, pole). Further compare Latvian šķēps (spear) and Proto-Germanic *skaftaz (shaft, spear). Unrelated to German Stab.

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Noun[edit]

шта̑п m (Latin spelling štȃp)

  1. staff, rod, stick

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Petar Skok, Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika, Zagreb, 1971, v. 3, p. 412