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Number: 1882
Root: (s)teigʷ-
English meaning: shoulder, arm, hip
German meaning: `Schulter, Arm, Schenkel'?
Material: Arm. t`ēkn, Gen. t`ikan `Schulter, Achsel; Arm', Pl. t`itunk` `Schultern; Rücken; Hinterteil, Seite eines Gebäudes usw.' (*toigʷ-no-);

    kelt. *toibos aus *toigʷ-os- in air. tōeb, tōib n., cymr. corn. bret. tu `Seite';

    aksl. stьgno `femur', slov. stégno `Oberschenkel', russ. stegnó `Hüfte, Lende; Oberschenkel'.

References: WP. II 614; anders Vasmer 3, 8 (zu steg-2).
Pages: 1018
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *toigʷ-
Meaning: back, side
Armenian: thēkn, gen. thikan `Schulter, Achsel; Arm'; pl. thikunkh `Schultern; Rücken; Hinterteil, Seite eines Gebäudes' usw.
Celtic: *toigʷ-es- > OIr tōeb, tōib n., Cymr., Bret tu `Seite'
Russ. meaning: спина, бок
References: WP I 614
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