# stut
## English
### Etymology 1

Ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *stuttijan. Cognate with German stützen (“to support”), Dutch stutten (“to support”), Danish støtte (“to support”), Norwegian støtte (“to support”), Swedish stötta (“to support”), Icelandic styðja (“to support”).

#### Alternative forms

* steet, stutt stuit, stoot, stout

#### Verb

stut (third-person singular simple present stuts, present participle stutting, simple past and past participle stutted)
* (Scotland, Northern England, transitive) To support, prop up.
    When the upper storey of the house was altered the roof had to be stutted up for the time being.

#### Noun

stut (plural stuts)
* (Scotland, Northern England) A support.
    These stuts buckled.

##### References

* The Dictionary of the Scots Language
* An historical dictionary

### Etymology 2

From Middle English stutten (“to stammer, stop short”), from Old English *stuttan (“to stop short, stutter”), from Proto-Germanic *stutjaną (“to stammer, stop short”). Cognate with German stutzen (“to hesitate, stumble, stop short”).

#### Verb

stut (third-person singular simple present stuts, present participle stutting, simple past and past participle stutted)
* (obsolete) To stutter.
** a. 1529, John Skelton, The Tunning of Elenor Rumming:Another brought a spycke Of a bacon flycke; Her tonge was verye quycke, But she spake somwhat thycke: Her felow did stammer and stut

### References

* “stut”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

### Anagrams

* Utts, tuts

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /stʏt/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ʏt

### Etymology 1

Deverbal from stutten.

#### Noun

stut m (plural stutten, diminutive stutje n)
* support, prop

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

stut
* inflection of stutten:
** first/second/third-person singular present indicative
** imperative

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Old Norse stútr. Cognate with Danish stud, Swedish stut, and English stot.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /stʉːt/

### Noun

stut m (definite singular stuten, indefinite plural stuter, definite plural stutene)
* a bull
    Synonyms: okse, tyr
    Coordinate term: ku

### References

* “stut” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

### Anagrams

* sutt, tust

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Old Norse stútr. Cognate with Danish stud, Swedish stut, and English stot.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /stʉːt/

### Noun

stut m (definite singular stuten, indefinite plural stutar, definite plural stutane)
* a bull
    Synonyms: okse, tyr
    Coordinate term: ku

### References

* “stut” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

### Anagrams

* sutt, tust

## Old English
### Etymology

Unknown

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /stuːt/

### Noun

stūt m
* gnat, midge, biting fly

#### Descendants

* Middle English: stout
** English: stout

## Swedish
### Etymology

From Old Norse stútr, from Proto-Germanic *stautōną. Cognate with Danish stud, Norwegian stut, and English stot.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /stʉːt/

### Noun

stut c
* steer

#### Synonyms

* oxe

### References

* stut in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* stut in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

### Anagrams

* tuts