stoel

From Dutch stoel, from Middle Dutch stoel, from Old Dutch stuol, from Proto-Germanic *stōlaz, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

• IPA^(key): /stul/

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stoel (plural stoele)

1. chair
2. stool

• → Southern Ndebele: isitulo
• → Sotho: setulo
• → Tsonga: xitulu
• → Xhosa: isitulo
• → Zulu: isitulo

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• IPA^(key): /stul/
• Hyphenation: stoel
• Rhymes: -ul

From Middle Dutch stoel, from Old Dutch stuol, from Proto-Germanic *stōlaz, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

stoel m (plural stoelen, diminutive stoeltje n)

1. A chair, a piece of furniture used for sitting, normally portable and having four legs.
2. (hence) Any seat, from stool to throne; a dais.

   Synonym: zetel

3. The base on which something rests, e.g. platform; something fixed on it, notably a workbench.
4. A place of residence, headquarters, powerbase.
5. (botany) A receptacle, stool, a type of stump.
6. (obsolete) A confessional chair.

   Synonym: biechtstoel

7. (obsolete, uncountable) Fecal stool.

   Synonym: stoelgang

8. (obsolete) A toadstool, a mushroom.

   Synonym: paddenstoel

• Afrikaans: stoel
  • → Southern Ndebele: isitulo
  • → Sotho: setulo
  • → Tsonga: xitulu
  • → Xhosa: isitulo
  • → Zulu: isitulo
• Jersey Dutch: stûl
• Negerhollands: stoel, stul, stuel
• Skepi Creole Dutch: stool
• → Aukan: sutuu
• → Fanagalo: stul (possibly via Zulu or from English)
• → Papiamentu: stul, stoeltsje, stoeltji
• → Sranan Tongo: sturu

• kruk
• troon
• zetel

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

stoel

1. inflection of stoelen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. imperative

• loste, slote

From Old Dutch stuol, from Proto-Germanic *stōlaz, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

stoel m

1. chair, seat
2. throne

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• Dutch: stoel
  • Afrikaans: stoel
    • → Southern Ndebele: isitulo
    • → Sotho: setulo
    • → Tsonga: xitulu
    • → Xhosa: isitulo
    • → Zulu: isitulo
  • Jersey Dutch: stûl
  • Negerhollands: stoel, stul, stuel
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: stool
  • → Aukan: sutuu
  • → Fanagalo: stul (possibly via Zulu or from English)
  • → Papiamentu: stul, stoeltsje, stoeltji
  • → Sranan Tongo: sturu
• Limburgish: stool

• “stoel”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “stoel”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

stoel c (plural stuollen, diminutive stuoltsje)

1. chair, seat

• poddestoel

• “stoel”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011