Stiel

German (Berlin)

/ʃtiːl/

noun
Definitions
  • (botany) stalk thin stem
  • a long, fairly thin protrusion, e.g. the handle of a broom or the stem of a wine glass

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German stil inherited from Old High German stil derived from Latin stilus (stylus, pale, spike, act of setting down in writing, composition, stem of a plant, characteristic mode of expression, style, pointed instrument, stake, writing tool).

Origin

Latin

stilus

Gloss

stylus, pale, spike, act of setting down in writing, composition, stem of a plant, characteristic mode of expression, style, pointed instrument, stake, writing tool

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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