Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of kolder +‎ stok. The etymology of the first element is uncertain. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔl.dərˌstɔk/
  • Hyphenation: kol‧der‧stok

Noun edit

kolderstok m (plural kolderstokken, diminutive kolderstokje n)

  1. (nautical) whipstaff

Descendants edit

  • German: Kollerstock
  • Russian: колдершто́к (kolderštók)
  • Swedish: kullerstock