Stellmacher
German
Etymology
From northern Middle High German stellemacher, reinforced by Middle Low German stellemāker. Equivalent to a prefixless byform of Gestell (“rack, frame”) + Macher (“maker”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃtɛlˌmaxɐ/
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Noun
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- (chiefly northern and central Germany) cartwright, wainwright, wheelwright
- Synonyms: (chiefly southern) Wagner, (rare or dialectal) Wagenbauer, Wagenmacher, Radmacher, Achsmacher
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Derived terms
- Stellmacherei
Related terms
Descendants
- → Polish: stelmach
Further reading
- “Stellmacher” in Duden online
- “Stellmacher” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Stellmacher” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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