stolz

See also: Stolz

German

Etymology

From Middle High German stolz, from Old High German stolz, from Proto-Germanic *stultaz (proud, stately, stiff), from Proto-Germanic *stil-, *stal-, *stul- (to be solid, stationary, firm, stiff), from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (to put, stand); cognate with English stout.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtɔlt͡s/
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Adjective

stolz (comparative stolzer, superlative am stolzesten)

  1. proud
    Ich bin stolz auf dich.
    I am proud of you.
  2. haughty

Declension

Further reading

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