sterno

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) I spread, stretch out, spread out.
  • (transitive) I calm, still, moderate.
  • (transitive) I cover, spread with, scatter with, bestrew with, besprinkle.
  • (transitive) I stretch on the ground, cast down, strike down, prostrate.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *stornō derived from Proto-Indo-European *str̥-n-h₃-, *sterh₃- (spread, extend, stretch out, scatter, strew, floar, spread out, bring down, be broad).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*sterh₃-

Gloss

spread, extend, stretch out, scatter, strew, floar, spread out, bring down, be broad

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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