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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *(s)tey-
Meaning: pointed stick, end
Avestan: staēra- `Bergspitze', taēra- `Bergspitze, Gipfel'
Latin: stilus, -ī m. `spitzer Pfahl (im Krieg zum Spielen, in der Landwirtschaft zum auflockern); Stiel, Stengel, Griffel zum Schreiben'; stimulus, -ī m. `Stachel, Ansporn, Qual, Pein'
Russ. meaning: острая палочка, верхушка
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Germanic etymology :
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Proto-Germanic: *stīl=, *stil=
Meaning: stick
Norwegian: dial. stīl `dünner Stecken, Stock'
Old Frisian: stīl `zuil, stut'
Old Saxon: stil `Schaft, Stengel'
Middle Dutch: stijl m. `stijl, post, zuil'
Dutch: stijl m. `pilaar, post'
Middle Low German: stīl `Säule, Stange'
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Pokorny's dictionary :
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Number: 1878
Root: (s)tei-
English meaning: sharp, spike
German meaning: `spitzig'
Derivatives: st(o)i-lo- `Spitze'
Material: Av. staēra- `Bergspitze' ἅπαξ λεγ., taēra- `Bergspitze, Gipfel' (wohl *stoi-lo-, so daß dieVollstufe zu:) lat. stilus `spitziger Pfahl, Stiel, Stengel, Griffel zum Schreiben'; mit Formans-mo-: lat. sti-mu-lus `Stachel'; dazu lat. stīva (und *stēva der rom. Sprachen) `Pflugsterz' als *stei-u̯ā? vgl. ai. tīvrá- `heftig, scharf', das aus `*spitz, stechend' entwickelt sein könnte; über ahd. as. stil usw. s. Frings Germania Romana 180 f.
References: WP. II 612, WH. II 592.
Pages: 1015
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