stíll

Icelandic

/ˈstitl/

noun
Definitions
  • style
  • essay, composition
  • (typography) type
  • (botany) style
  • suppository
  • stylus

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse stíll (style) 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) derived from Middle Low German stilus.

Origin

Middle Low German

stilus

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