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单词 Indo-European root: ster-
释义
‌‌ster-1
Stiff.
Derivatives include stare, starch, stork, starve, and torpedo.
  1. O-grade form *stor‑.
    1. Suffixed form *stor-ē‑. stare, from Old English starian, to stare, from Germanic *starēn.
    2. Extended form *stor-g‑.
      1. stark, from Old English stearc, hard, severe, from Germanic *starkaz;
      2. starch, from Old English *stercan, to stiffen, from Germanic denominative *starkjan.
  2. Full-grade form *ster‑.
    1. stern1, from Old English stierne, styrne, firm, from Germanic *sternjaz.
    2. Suffixed form *ster-ewo‑. stere, stereo-; cholesterol, from Greek stereos, solid.
    3. Lengthened-grade form *stēr‑. sterigma, from Greek stērizein, to support.
  3. Zero-grade form *str̥‑.
    1. Extended form *str̥g‑. stork, from Old English storc, stork (probably from the stiff movements of the bird), from Germanic *sturkaz.
    2. strut, from Old English strūtian, to stand out stiffly, from Germanic *strūt‑.
  4. Extended form *sterd‑.
    1. redstart, stark-naked, from Old English steort, tail, from Germanic *stertaz.
      1. start, from Old English *styrtan, to leap up (< "move briskly, move stiffly");
      2. startle, from Old English steartlian, to kick, struggle. Both a and b from Germanic *stert‑.
  5. Extended form *sterbh‑. starve, from Old English steorfan, to die (< "become rigid"), from Germanic *sterban.
  6. Extended form *(s)terp‑ in suffixed (stative) zero-grade form *tr̥p-ē‑. torpedo, torpid, torpor, from Latin torpēre, to be stiff.
[Pokorny 1. (s)ter‑ 1022.]
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