The story
- West Frisian · derived fromfierljeppe
- Dutch · borrowed fromfierljeppen
- English todayfierljeppen
Borrowed from Dutch fierljeppen, from West Frisian fierljeppe.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A form of pole vaulting where the objective is to jump across a ditch as far as possible, rather than overcome a height. Full definition →
Borrowed from Dutch fierljeppen, from West Frisian fierljeppe.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.