Gestüpp

German

Alternative forms

• Gestüp (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old High German stuppi, from Proto-West Germanic *stubbju, from Proto-Germanic *stubjuz (“dust”).

Noun

Gestüpp n (mixed, genitive Gestüpp, plural Gestüppen)

1. dust

   Synonym: Staub

2. powdered spice

   Synonym: Gewürz

Further reading

• “Gestüpp” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.