Stack

Pronunciation: /ʃtak/

“Stack” is a German word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

groyne, breakwater
synonym of Stapelspeicher (“stack memory”)

Etymology

Borrowed from Low German Stack, from Middle Low German stak. Probably related with stāke (“stake”). Possibly influenced by stacket (“stockade, picket fence”), itself from also related Old French estakete.

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