klockstapel

== Swedish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Swedish klokstapul. By surface analysis, klocka (“bell”) +‎ stapel (“stack; stocks”). First attested in 1507 Cognate with Danish klokkestabel, Norwegian Nynorsk klokkestopul and German Glockenstapel. === Noun === klockstapel c A type of freestanding belfry, commonly found in northern Europe. ==== Declension ==== === See also === kampanil (“campanile”) klocktorn (“clock tower, bell tower”) === References === “klockstapel”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)