Etymology

stollen

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Today it means: A traditional German cake eaten at Christmas time, made with nuts, raisins and other dried fruits. Full definition →

German Stollen
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  1. German · borrowed fromStollen
  2. English todaystollen

Borrowed from German Stollen. Doublet of stull.

Words from the same roots

GermanStollen all →

stulm

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