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steig- To stick; pointed. Partly blended with stegh-. Derivatives include stitch, ticket, instinct, stigma, tiger, and steak.- Zero-grade form *stig‑.
- stickleback, from Old English sticel, a prick, sting, from Germanic suffixed form *stik-ilaz.
- Suffixed form *stig-i‑. stitch, from Old English stice, a sting, prick, from Germanic *stikiz.
- stick, from Old English sticca, stick, from Germanic expressive form *stikkōn‑.
- etiquette, ticket, from Old French estiquier, to stick, from Germanic stative *stikkēn, "to be stuck.".
- snickersnee, from Middle Dutch steken, to stick, stab, from Germanic blended variant *stekan.
- Nasalized zero-grade form *sti-n-g‑. distinguish, extinguish, instinct, from Latin stinguere, to quench, perhaps originally to prick, and its apparent derivative dīstinguere, to separate (phonological and semantic transitions obscure).
- Suffixed form *stig-yo‑. stigma; astigmatism, from Greek stizein, to prick, tattoo.
- Suffixed reduced form *tig-ro‑. tiger, from Greek tigris, tiger (from its stripes), from the same Iranian source as Old Persian tigra‑, sharp, pointed, and Avestan tighri‑, arrow.
- Basic form *(s)teig‑.
- instigate, from Latin īnstīgāre, to urge, from -stīgāre, to spur on, prod.
- raita, from Sanskrit tejate (verbal adjective tikta‑), it is sharp.
- Suffixed o-grade form *stoig-ā‑. steak, from Old Norse steik, roast, steak, and steikja, to roast (on a spit), from Germanic *staikō.
- Extended variant form *teigs‑.
- thistle, from Old English thistel;
- distelfink, from Old High German distil, thistle. Both a and b from Germanic *thistilaz, perhaps simplified from earlier *thīhstilaz.
[Pokorny (s)teig‑ 1016.] |
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