stofu

Old English

Alternative forms

*stufu

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *stobu, from Proto-Germanic *stubō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsto.fu/, [ˈsto.vu]

Noun

stofu f

a room with a heated bath

Declension

Declension of stofu (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	stofu	stofa, stofe
accusative	stofe	stofa, stofe
genitive	stofe	stofa
dative	stofe	stofum

Derived terms

stufbæþ

Related terms

stofa

Descendants

Middle English: stuve, stufe, stuphe (spelling influenced by Medieval Latin stūpha, itself from Germanic)
- English: stove (merged with a borrowing from Middle Dutch and/or Middle Low German)
- Scots: stove, stofe, stoif, stoff

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