steven

Middle English

noun
Definitions
  • The voice of a human being; a voice.
  • A vocal sound.
  • sound; tonal pattern.
  • Manner of speaking.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English stefn (voice, a time, tour of duty, turn, appointed time).

Origin

Old English

stefn

Gloss

voice, a time, tour of duty, turn, appointed time

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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