steven

English

/ˈstiːvən/

noun
Definitions
  • (Northern England) Voice, especially when loud or strong.
  • (obsolete) Request, petition, prayer, or command.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English steven (voice, constitution, command, appointment) inherited from Old English stefn (voice, a time, tour of duty, turn, appointed time) inherited from Proto-Germanic *stebnō (voice) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *stomen- (mouth, muzzle).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*stomen-

Gloss

mouth, muzzle

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

口

Emoji
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